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News, tips and guides about SMS, free sending and making the most of your mobile.
- SMS Scams Targeting Sellers: How Fake Buyers on Leboncoin and Vinted Trap YouSelling something online and a buyer sends you an urgent text message? A complete breakdown of the scams targeting private sellers: fake payments, "secure delivery" links, and the reflexes that keep you from losing a thing.12 min read
- Fake Delivery and Customs Texts: Decoding How the Parcel Scam WorksCustoms fees, parcels on hold, incomplete address: the parcel scam remains the most widespread SMS fraud in France. Here's how it works, why it's so effective and how to shut it down.10 min read
- SMS Blaster: the fake cell towers flooding your phone with booby-trapped messagesAn SMS Blaster broadcasts thousands of fake text messages from a portable fake cell tower, bypassing your mobile operator entirely. Understand the technique, spot the warning signs and know how to react.11 min read
- SIM Farms: Behind the Scenes of the Fraudulent SMS IndustryDiscover how SIM farms work to flood your smartphones with spam and the concrete strategies to protect yourself in 2026.6 min read
- Reporting a scam text message: the full journey from 33700 to compensationWhat actually happens to a scam text reported to 33700? A complete guide to the French process: reporting, filing a complaint, bank refunds.11 min read
- I Clicked a Link in a Scam Text: The 10 Emergency Steps to Take Within the HourYou clicked the link in a fraudulent text message — or worse, entered your bank details? Here is the hour-by-hour response protocol: cut off, secure, report.11 min read
