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Santan-Fraud Scam and Phishing Text Message - Transaction Attempted

The Santan-Fraud scam text message below, which claims a transaction has been attempted, is being sent by cybercriminals. The phishing text message contains a link that goes to a fake Santander Bank website that steals account credentials, personal, or financial information. Remember, the legitimate Santander Bank website is located at www.santander.co.uk.

The Santan-Fraud Scam Text Message

From: 70516323841

SANTAN-FRAUD: A transaction has been attempted on 10/05 at 15:03. If this was not you, proceed at hxxps://santan-auth.user-id31.com

If you have been tricked by the Santan-Fraud scam text message into clicking the link in it and submitting your financial information on the fake website that you were taken to, please contact Santander Bank for help.

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