A typical smishing attempt might say your bank account has been locked, your package delivery needs confirmation, or you've won a prize. The goal is to create urgency, making you ...

Never respond to spam or scam texts as this will just confirm that your number is live. Simply delete the text. Only reply ‘STOP’ if you know the company that's sending the message. If the company ...

A new twist in scamming are text messages that claim you have an unpaid toll and that may try to evade your phone’s security measures. Officials in at least four states — New York, California, ...

Later this year, text messages sent by companies and brands that are not included on the register to consumers will be flagged as “Likely Scam” and prohibited, reports RTE. Studies conducted ...

As you prepare to celebrate Valentine's Day, there are a few common scams you need to be aware of. Imposter websites and fake florist scams are a few.

PHOENIX — A local credit union reports a surge in sophisticated tech scams targeting Arizona banking ... the schemes typically begin with urgent text messages about account fraud.

CAROL HALL IS A LEAD ACCOUNT SPECIALIST FOR THE MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, AND SAYS THEY’RE WARNING THE PUBLIC ABOUT A TEXTING SCAM. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ARE GETTING TEXT MESSAGES LIKE ...