Smishing” is a combination of “SMS” and “phishing,” referring to deceptive tactics used to manipulate individuals into ...

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The FBI is warning cell phone users about an increased "smishing" scam. The text message claim the users they owe road toll ...

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In March 2025, the FBI said they received a surge of complaints regarding the scam — nearly as much as the entire previous ...

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation says an ongoing text messaging scam is targeting Android and iPhone users. According to the FBI, the scam -- known as smishing -- aims to steal personal and ...

The FBI is warning iPhone and Android users in the U.S. to delete fraudulent text messages that appear to come from toll road ...