Announced details
PayPay money transfer scam SMS messages increased 19-fold compared with February 2026
Approximately 15 million people use the Nuisance Information Filtering Service each month
7F Pacific Square Nagoya Nishiki, 2-5-12 Nishiki, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
トビラシステムズ’ proprietary research
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)
PayPay Card
Rakuten Card
Saison Card
American Express
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Nuisance Information Filtering Service, Scam SMS Monitor, PayPay |
| Applicable area | Special Fraud Countermeasures, Phishing Scam Countermeasures, Spam call and spam SMS prevention |
| Location | 7F Pacific Square Nagoya Nishiki, 2-5-12 Nishiki, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture |
| Quantitative Effects | PayPay money transfer scam SMS messages increased 19-fold compared with February 2026 |
| Usage history | Approximately 15 million people use the Nuisance Information Filtering Service each month |
| Source | トビラシステムズ’ proprietary research, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), PayPay Card, Rakuten Card, Saison Card, American Express |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The practice of sending SMS messages impersonating actual businesses or public institutions and requesting payment of mobile phone charges, credit card bills, utility bills, taxes and other expenses, then directing recipients to the PayPay money transfer screen, is becoming more widespread.