The three keywords that reveal suspicious text message is a scam

Cybercriminals disproportionately use the words 'Would you kindly' in their texts.

This is because the sender is usually foreign and English isn't their first language.

Americans have received 19.2 billion fraudulent texts since March of this year .

Scammers know that people are catching on to their tactics and have begun to switch gears by sending friendly texts that look like they're coming from someone you might know.