Whether you've fallen for text message scams in the past or even just side-eyed a slightly suspicious text, there's no reason to feel embarrassed—according to the FTC, text message scams shook ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Janhoi McGregor (jan-eye) is a reporter who covers technology news. If you’re planning to take advantage of Samsung, Google, or ...

The text claims a recent Amazon order was recalled and links to a very real-looking (but fake) sign-in page. Recall messages create panic so you’ll ...

With the holiday shopping season in full swing, scammers are targeting consumers with fake text messages claiming to be from delivery services like USPS, FedEx and UPS. Seattle Seahawks vs. San ...

Google is going to court to help put an end to, or at least limit, the prevalence of phishing scams over text message. Scam texts have been a nuisance for a long time, but they've become increasingly ...

It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, "Hey, how are you?" or "Are you coming to the BBQ?" Before you know it, you're in a friendly back-and-forth with ...

Don't click on that link: A new Amazon scam involves fake recall texts that make it easy to give away personal information.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Phony text messages are flooding phones and the Better Business Bureau says the scammers behind them will use any story they can to trick you into giving up personal information.

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Phony text messages are flooding phones and the Better Business Bureau says the scammers behind them will use any story they can to trick you into giving up personal information.