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New spam text can't be blocked - Here's how to protect yourself

New spam text can't be blocked - Here's how to protect yourself

Spam text messages have been an annoyance for quite a while. But things are getting worse now. Cybercriminals are now infecting unsuspecting victims' gadgets with malware through group texts that can't be blocked. We have details of this dangerous scheme and ways to stay protected.

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