Scamwatch: Emergency text messages are a scam

Nadine Morton
Updated February 13 2019 - 7:25am, first published February 12 2019 - 10:30am
SCAMMED: Call me back right away, it is an emergency I need your help - this is the message sent by scammers. Photo: FILE
SCAMMED: Call me back right away, it is an emergency I need your help - this is the message sent by scammers. Photo: FILE

A WARNING has been issued to the public following a spate of bogus text messages asking for emergency assistance.

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Nadine Morton

Nadine Morton

Senior journalist

Breaking news journalist at the Illawarra Mercury. Email: nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au