The Business Owner's IT Podcast Ep. 39 - Smishing Scams EXPOSED!

Welcome to Episode 39 of The Business Owner's IT Podcast with your hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter!In this episode, we dive into a rising cybersecurity threat targeting small businesses and individuals: Smishing (SMS phishing). 🚨 Learn how cybercriminals use fake text messages to steal sensitive data and how to protect yourself and your team.💡 What You'll Learn in This Episode:✅ What smishing is and how it works.✅ Real-life examples of smishing scams.✅ Warning signs to watch for in fraudulent messages.✅ Steps to protect your business and mobile devices.✅ How to report smishing attempts the right way.Whether you're a seasoned tech champion 🛡️ or just trying to stay ahead of digital threats, this episode is packed with practical IT tips you don't want to miss.Check out how the smishing attempt went by watching the video of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/XstJWExsHOQ📩 Subscribe for weekly episodes with honest conversations, real solutions, and expert insights into business tech and cybersecurity.👉 Have a story or question about smishing attacks? Drop it in the comments!#Smishing #CyberSecurity #BusinessIT #TechTips #ITPodcast #PhishingScams #SmallBusinessSecurity #MobileSecurity #BusinessTechnology #CyberAwareness #TechChampions #UniqueComputingSolutions #thebusinessownersitpodcast Since 1997, Unique Computing Solutions has been providing businesses with the IT support and IT solutions they need to streamline communications, boost productivity, and increase profitability. Our team of technical experts has years of experience with computer networking, security, data backup, computer repair, email support, and more.But what truly makes us unique as a managed service provider is our commitment to providing unmatched customer service. We're not your partner only when something goes wrong. We work with you every step of the way, from learning the ins and outs of your business to strategically aligning your infrastructure with your goals and catering to your every technological need. We build lasting relationships with our clients and are proud to say clients who have been with us since the launch of our business 22 years ago are still with us today.Website: https://uniquecomputingsolutions.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unique-computing-solutionsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/UniqueComputingSolutionsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@uniquecomputingsolutionsTwitter: https://twitter.com/qputingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/qputing/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uniquecomputingsolutionsSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ysyf6NcGAXfM2Ai6T5wQdApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-business-owners-it-podcast/id1768340957