@titan641 encouraged: “Better still Monty, if you receive a text like this or anything similar, report it to the authorities so they can investigate.”
He posted a link to the ncsc.gov.uk website, which has advice on how to report spam communication.
Meanwhile, Marlene Short had a few words of advice for those receiving the scam through a text message.
“Rather than deleting, report it by forwarding it to 7726 (SPAM),” she urged.
