COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) – The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce is warning of a phishing alert staying sent to mobile telephones.
The fraud sends a textual content information with a link that directs the recipient to a web-site that looks precisely like the login monitor for the MyBenefits portal, nonetheless, the division suggests the backlink does not direct customers to the suitable web site.
Officers say any individual who may have entered their data into the pretend web-site need to log in to their MyBenefits portal and improve their password and make confident other personal facts is correct.
The agency claims they are unaware of any monetary decline from the fraud, but says any person with worries they may have been a sufferer of identification theft should fill a report with their community law enforcement division and fill out the ID theft type on the SCDEW internet site.
SCDEW is reminding you to not simply click on any backlinks that are not verified and linked with its section.
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