Fake payment reminders are a growing threat—and smishing scams are one of the easiest ways for cybercriminals to steal personal data. Cellphone Bill Smish is a 2-minute 29-second video that walks viewers through a real-world example of how scammers trick users into clicking a fake link and entering sensitive information, such as phone PINs, email passwords, and financial details. With a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of how the scam unfolds and essential tips—like only accessing bills via verified apps or websites—this resource is a must-have for boosting everyday cybersecurity awareness.  

Ideas for How to Use This Resource

• Share in employee newsletters during cybersecurity awareness months
• Include in onboarding modules for new hires
• Distribute to families as part of a broader mobile safety campaign
• Use in HR digital wellness or tech responsibility training
• Add to LMS courses on social engineering or smishing
• Feature in company intranet safety resource libraries
• Share before major billing cycles (end of month, holidays) when scams spike
• Combine with phishing or vishing training resources for multi-channel scam awareness
• Use in financial literacy campaigns focused on online account safety
• Offer through employee assistance programs (EAPs) for digital protection at home