Tag: text scams

NTC boosts info drive against text scams

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) here intensifies its information drive against text scams to curb and eliminate scammers and to protect people from falling prey into such deceitful schemes. According to Engr. Ric dela Cruz of NTC-Pangasinan, his office gets an average of three to five complaints daily against text scams which are designed to extract sensitive personal information or gyp one financially. “Text scams come from 11-digit numbers. To avoid these, people should be […]

NTC warns against text scams

MANILA, Philippines, September 10 (Eagle News) — According to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), the public should be careful regarding text scams and should ignore said texts rather than replying. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)