The decision is a win for Douglass Mackey, a self-proclaimed "troll" who used his Twitter handle to spread false information ...

When emergencies strike, there is a crucial phone feature that might just save your life - but it needs activating first.

The typical online checkout experience has become bloated with friction. And while more companies are building solutions ...

The messages cite phony administration codes and try to trick recipients into providing payments and information.

Last year, U.S. consumers reported losing $470 million to scam text messages like these, according to the Federal Trade ...

A woman who went sent one final text message before going missing amid the Texas flood disaster has been found dead.

Scammers try to mimic legitimate companies to trick you into giving them your personal information and passwords. A Tucson man says he fell for it and scammers nearly drained his bank account.

Recently, 72-year-old Tracy Jeffords received a text message claiming he owed money for using a toll bridge. Since Jeffords ...

An American Airlines flight was forced to return to San Juan after a nosy passenger reported another traveler's text.

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio -- A Hickox Boulevard woman may have lost more than $3,600 July 8 through a text-phone scam. The ...

The New Mexico Department of Transportation is warning of someone sending scam text messages and phone calls pretending to be ...