Google Messages Rolls Out Enhanced Scam Protection Features to Combat SMS Fraud
Google has launched new security features in its Messages app to help users identify dangerous links and verify contacts. These tools aim to combat rising SMS-based phishing and impersonation scams targeting Android users globally.
Enhanced Security Features Arrive in Google Messages
Google has begun rolling out significant security upgrades to its Messages platform designed to protect users from increasingly sophisticated SMS scams, according to reports from the company. The new features include automated malicious link detection and a contact verification system that analysts suggest could substantially reduce successful phishing attempts through text messaging.