Scam calls and texts are flooding phones across Louisiana at an alarming rate, and experts warn the trend is only ...
Text or short message service (SMS) scams decreased significantly by 86.6% in 2025, as scammers shifted to call-based scams ...
Fraudsters are increasingly using advanced technology like crypto and AI to dupe victims.
Investigators say scam toll and postal texts are part of a billion-dollar phishing operation run by criminal networks in China. Fraudsters use SIM farms, phishing sites and gig “mules” to load stolen ...
A Google report on Thursday said that iPhone users are more likely to receive scam texts and calls than Android users, thanks to Google's more advanced protections built into the operating system, ...
Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...
If your phone has been lost (or stolen), you probably feel like you have enough to worry about – stolen data, identity theft, and possibly replacing the device itself. However, there’s one more thing ...
Recipients receive texts claiming they need to pay off a traffic ticket, along with a link directing them to an unofficial ...
As this holiday season nears its end, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning Tuesday about text scams. Giannoulias urged Illinois residents to watch for fraudulent text messages that ...
No, the IRS didn't text or email you - 3 ways to protect yourself from scams ...
The Division of Motor Vehicles and state Attorney General's Office say a new round of scam text messages have popped up in North Carolina.