CNCS List Scam On Social Media {2023} Beware Of This Phishing!

ByWendy

There is an ongoing CNCS List Scam On Social Media that says you got a huge sum of money from the Corporation of National Community Service(CNCS). Beware! The text contains a malicious link that aims to steal your personal and financial information.

Currently, more than hundred people have complained of receiving CNCS List Scam On Social Media this April 2023.

Phishing Scams

CNCS List Scam On Social Media – How does it work?

The text is sent by scammers who hacked some social media accounts and are using those accounts to contact the owners friends or family claiming they got a huge sum of money from the Corporation of National Community Service(CNCS). Don’t be carried away! They want to get your personal information so they can use it to scam you.

Don’t dare click on the link. It’s all Scam! The text messages most times contain viruses, spywares, malwares, which are harmful to devices and can hack and destroy your mobile phone.

The link in the text message redirects you to other phishing websites that trick victims and also hack their personal information. This happens when you click on the link.

The Text Format

How To Identify Social Media Scams:

  • Newly-created profiles with limited content.
  • Hidden friend lists or friend lists full of people of the opposite gender.
  • Profiles that read like a description you would find on a dating website.
  • Grammar and spelling errors.
  • The text is asking for personal information or banking information
  • The message is unsolicited and contains an attachment.

CNCS List Scam On Social Media? Do The Following!

You should delete the text message immediately as it is obviously a phishing scam. Meanwhile, do not forget to inform your family and friends. Please they should not click on the link if and when they receive such message.

Also, you can report scams, untrustworthy websites and tell us why you consider the websites fraudulent. See similar phishing scam; Local Depot 44 Scam Text, Wal Tracking Scam, Delware BPO Scam, Publix 90TH Anniversary, etc.

Wendy is a Cybersecurity Professional, who's passionate about protecting people and organizations from emerging threats. She's certified in the following; Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, Career Essentials in Cybersecurity by Linkedin and Microsoft, and Certified in Cybersecurity by ISC2.

In 2019, she left her role as a Threat Alert writer and founded SabiReviews. With more Cybersecurity certifications bagged, she knows her purpose; To educate the public about cybercrimes, to provide genuine reviews about services and products, and to stop cyber crimes.

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