SMS-Blaster: Wie Cyberkriminelle ganze Städte mit Fake-SMS fluten | 2026 | Kassensturz | SRF

Criminals are using so-called SMS blasters to send out mass phishing texts and thus obtain their victims' bank or credit card details. What sounds like a thriller is currently happening in the heart of Swiss cities. The consumer affairs program "Kassensturz" investigates the largest blaster operation to date in Geneva, in which cybercriminals have stolen almost two million Swiss francs. SMS blasters are being used to send out mass phishing texts and thus obtain bank or credit card data from their victims. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more reports like this, subscribe here: 🔔 https://www.youtube.com/SRFKassenstur... You can find the article accompanying the video here: 📰 https://www.srf.ch/sendungen/kassenst... Playlist with more reports:    • Kassensturz | Reportagen über Konsum, Geld...   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ► Every Tuesday: Independent product and service tests --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kassensturz is the independent magazine for product and service tests in the areas of consumer goods, finance, and employment. Simply and humorously presented facts, clear opinions, and cheeky questions for product managers. We compare the best-selling products using various criteria and present the detailed test results on television and online. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Netiquette and User Generated Content (UGC): ►https://www.srf.ch/social-netiquette #Kassensturz #cybercrime #fraud #srf