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For more information on how to identify these threats, you can review the FTC's guide on recognizing and reporting spam texts .

: If you reply, automated bots may continue the conversation to push you toward adult sites, cryptocurrency scams, or "cartel" death threat scripts meant to extort money. Recommended Actions IMG_0643_TayleeW1_1700wC.jpg

: The primary aim is to get you to reply or click a link. Clicking the link can lead to malware installation (like keyloggers) or to "spoofed" websites designed to steal personal information or login credentials. For more information on how to identify these

by forwarding the text to 7726 (SPAM) or using the reporting tools on your device. Clicking the link can lead to malware installation

Have you with the link or sender of this message?

If you receive a message containing this image, the safest course of action is to: included in the message.