What is 'smishing' Expert offers safety tips amid explosion in text-based scams from numbers app for computer Watch Video
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Description: If you've started getting more and more suspicious text messages about bogus deliveries, giveaways, or otherwise urging you to click on a link, you're far from alone.nnWireless carriers, industry experts and the Federal Trade Commission have all been tracking a rise in scam texts. nnMark Lanterman, Chief Technology Officer of Computer Forensic Services, says so-called SMS phishing scams have been annoying wireless customers for year, though their annoying nickname is more recent.nnKent Erdahl:
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