Tax scams target Americans starting in January using personal data from brokers to create fake IRS emails and refund alerts ...

Fake Robinhood security texts about external wallet links go out in bulk to random phone numbers, not indicating actual ...

Every week, I receive a handful of text messages that are quite clearly scams. Some are about past-due toll road payments. Some mention a Coinbase withdrawal code. Others reference job offers for ...

Scammers aren't a popular bunch, and you likely have a long list of grievances you'd love to hurl in their direction if you ever met one face to face. That said, "you never call anymore" isn' ...

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 ...

A man has pleaded guilty to plotting to target Tube passengers in a "smishing" scam involving fake messages about a failed parcel delivery. Daoyan Shang, 20, admitted conspiracy to defraud between ...

The Rhode Island DMV is warning people about a text message scam.

CHARLOTTE — A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and messaging scams have jumped 50% in the past year, and the group being targeted the most is Gen Z — the generation currently aged 13 to 28.

Mixed in with messages from those you know and love are texts trying to steal your information, money, or both. This holiday season, the Better Business Bureau says thieves are cranking up what's ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the advent of smartphones comes the possibility of getting scammed by way of text message. That’s exactly the thing that the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is warning ...

US A NEW TWIST ON THESE POTENTIALLY COSTLY MESSAGES. LAST YEAR, NEWS EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE REPORTED ON TURNPIKE TEXT MESSAGE SCAMS MANY TIMES, BUT IN THE LAST WEEK OR SO, WE’VE HEARD FROM A SURPRISING ...