You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

When your phone buzzes with a message saying your flight is canceled, your first instinct is to panic. Scammers are counting on that. A new travel scam is spreading through fake airline texts that ...

Another round of text and call-based scams claiming unpaid tolls and tickets appears to be circulating in North Carolina. The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office Facebook page posted a warning about the ...

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As we head into the last stretch of December (and last-minute gift shopping), your doorstep is probably busier than ever. And if you're anything like me, you're probably also juggling shipping updates ...

A new phishing scam involves texts impersonating state toll agencies to collect fake fees. The texts, often citing small amounts and threatening late fees, contain links to fraudulent websites. These ...

If you paid up or attempted to pay after receiving a scam text, call your card issuer. Make sure to call the number on the back of your debit card or credit card that you've used. If you initiate a ...

Scammers are impersonating state toll agencies in a new phishing scheme that tricks victims into paying fake toll fees through fraudulent websites. The texts appear to come from legitimate services ...

Now what do you do? You hate to admit it, but that alarming text message got you so frazzled that you responded to one of those fake DMV texts or toll road texts that we all seem to be getting now. It ...