SMS blasters are portable devices which impersonate a mobile phone network tower and are used by cybercriminals.

Receiving a text about a customer refund can seem like good news—until you start to suspect it may simply be a scam. That has ...

It can be exciting to learn that you have unclaimed rewards points, but if this news arrives via an unsolicited text message, ...

(ABC 6 News) – The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam in the area. On Sunday, January 4, ...

Scam of the week: scammers are using real-looking Apple emails plus fake support calls to steal verification codes and take over accounts ...

Getting random text messages from unknown senders? Are they claiming there's an issue with a bank account? Bruce McGee has. He checked his phone the other day to discover a worrisome message. "It was ...

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Per Baars, the most common sort of Royal Mail scam text “usually says there’s a small issue with delivery. It might mention ...

YORK COUNTY, S.C. — The York County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning about a new text message scam that involves a fake one-time password (OTP) for a withdrawal you didn’t initiate. This scam is ...

If you get a text claiming an Amazon product you purchased is recalled, take heed − it may be a scam. Text messages that claim a product you bought has been flagged as having unspecified quality or ...

January scams surge as criminals exploit updated personal data from brokers, targeting consumers with fake account ...

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 ...