DaveWhitfield published Vishing, phishing and smishing - do you know the risks?

The Post reported yesterday on a 'smishing' scam which tries to get hold of your bank details.It involves sending a text message telling a user they need to reactivate their bank account. But the scary thing is that it can use message threads which have previously been genuine.It can be increasingly worrying trying to deal with all the scams that are out there. Vishing, phishing, smishing - what are they and, more importantly, how can you avoid them?Well, they are all ways of fraudsters posing..