
A new SMS scam is circulating, falsely claiming recipients have unpaid traffic fines and urging immediate payment via a provided link. These messages often create a sense of urgency and may appear to come from local numbers. The links lead to fake portals designed to steal personal and financial data. Experts advise vigilance against such urgent requests and unknown links, recommending verification through official channels like the mParivahan app.
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