Scammers target UK senior citizens with Winter Fuel Payment texts
ID: 5314e519-5f0d-5503-bf49-27e716b2a323
STIX ID: report--5314e519-5f0d-5503-bf49-27e716b2a323
Feed Name: Bleeping Computer
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A large-scale phishing campaign is targeting UK pensioners with fraudulent "winter heating allowance" SMS messages that redirect recipients to mobile-optimized lookalike GOV.UK pages (hosted across ~597 domains) to harvest personal and payment details; UK police and cybersecurity agencies have warned the public and provided reporting channels.
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