The PNC Bank scam text alert below, which appears to have been sent from "pnc.banking.activity-288" and asks recipients to call the fake PNC customer support telephone number(8884832047) because of unauthorized activity on their card, is being sent by scammers. The aim of the scammers is to frighten and trick their potential victims into calling them.
The PNC Bank Text Scam
From: pnc.banking.activity-288
(Call now 888-483-2047 #4756) #ALERT
ID: 492661676 >> Unauthorized activity on your CARD. 8:40:43 AM
If you were tricked by the PNC Bank scam text into calling the scammers at 888 483 2047 and disclosing your financial information or account credentials, please contact PNC Bank for help usingn the telephone number at the back of your card.