A text phishing (smishing) scam has been hitting ANR employees' phones. This scammer attempts to impersonate Greg Gibbs, ANR's Executive Director of Development Services. The texts originate from a 530 number and at first appear legitimate.

I am sharing Ethan Ireland's experience and thought process. Thank you, Ethan. 

Ethan received this text:

From (530) 646-XXXX

Hello Ethan, Let me know if you get
my text and if you are in office.
Greg Gibbs
Executive Director, Development Services
UCANR

Ethan told me, “I...