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check-pcr-testkit.com - NHS Check PCR Testkit Scam Text

Scammers are sending the NHS Check PCR Testkit scam text below to potential victims with a link to check-pcr-testkit.com. The aim of the fake PCR Home Test Kit text, which claims the recipients have been in close proximity to someone who has been contagious, is to frighten and trick them into clicking the link. The link goes to a phishing website that steals personal and financial information.

The Check PCR Testkit Scam Text

From: 07754911032

You've been in a close proximity with someone who has been contagious. You will need a test kit: https://check-pcr-testkit.com

On the phishing website, visitors will be asked to purchase a testing kit and will be asked for personal and financial information in order to do so. But, if the requested information is submitted, it will be sent to the scammers behind the fake text, who will use it fraudulently.

If you have been tricked into submitting your financial information at hxxps://check-pcr-testkit.com, please contact your bank for help.

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