The NHS Omicron scam text alert from telephone number 07563861472 below is a scam. The fake text, which claims recipients have been in close contact with a confirmed Omicron case and they should order a PCR test kit at swab-test-trace.com, is being sent by scammers. The aim of the scammers is to frighten and trick their potential victims into clicking the link in the text message scam, which goes to the phishing website that steals personal and financial information.
The 07563861472 NHS Omicron Scam Text
From: 07563 861472
NHS-UK Health Department: We have been notified you have been in close contact with a confirmed Omicron case. You must book a PCR test kit swab-test-trace.com
Any financial information submitted on swab-test-trace.com will be sent to the scammers and used fraudulently. Therefore, if you have done so, please contact your bank for help.