Since then, the texts have only proliferated. Law enforcement agencies across the country have posted repeated warnings about the scam. It's a relatively easy one to spot, however, because most ...

UPI has issued safety tips to avoid falling victim to this scam. Authorities in India have alerted people about a new scam, which involves fraudsters tricking users into merging calls and ...

ABC11 warned you about this text scam when drivers in the Triangle got a text claiming to be from North Carolina Toll Services and threatened a late fee of $50 if you didn't pay the toll ...

Arizonans, watch out for this text messaging scam that the FBI says is spreading across the United States. In a new warning from the FBI, scammers are targeting more states with new "smishing" or ...

If you pick up on any of the following with a data breach notice, the correspondence could be a scam: It's best not to reply to any unsolicited message you receive, especially if it's the first ...

Even if you believe that Musk is trying to root out waste and fraud (and you really shouldn’t), he and his dweeby hatchet bros are only making things more corrupt and expensive. Elon Musk and ...

But its popularity also makes it a prime target for scammers. A new PayPal phishing scam is making the rounds, and even cyber security experts have been fooled by its sophistication. Officials are ...

Paul J. Davies is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering banking and finance. Previously, he was a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times. Online scams are a huge business ...

More: Pa. Treasury letter states you have $1,000 in unclaimed property. Is it a scam? The "smishing" scam targets E-ZPass holders, sending them fraudulent text messages that claim to be from E ...

If you have a loved one who’s stuck in a scam, the Federal Trade Commission says it’s important to lead with empathy. Avoid criticism or disappointment and validate a victim’s story.