Phony COVID-19 Research Text Messages

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If you thought COVID-19 scams were over, think again! Many people are being contacted via text message which tells them that they qualify for research studies related to COVID-19. Participation promises financial reward. Beware that if you click on the link in these messages, you could unknowingly download malware.

To report or investigate a potential scam, visit Scam Tracker, or call BBB of the Tri-Counties at 805-963-8657.

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