Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's ...

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 ...

As Election Day approaches, scammers are finding new ways to deceive voters. Several media reports are highlighting a new scam where people receive a text message falsely claiming they are not yet ...

It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, "Hey, how are you?" or "Are you coming to the BBQ?" Before you know it, you're in a friendly back-and-forth with ...

September 12, 2023 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Consumerism today looks very different than it looked 10 years ago. Most people wouldn’t head out to a store ...

Some South Florida residents have received text messages claiming a deadline is approaching for them to pay a toll, but it's just a scam to get you to turn over sensitive information, authorities say.

Phishing attempts via text message are getting more frequent and more sophisticated. Learn how to avoid text scams and what to do if you fall victim. Peter Butler Managing Editor Peter is a writer and ...

Opening a text message announcing U.S. President Donald Trump's arrest will result in your bank account being attacked. A ...

Text messages continue to be sent to SunPass customers, warning them to pay unpaid tolls. Do NOT click on a link if you receive a text message about an unpaid SunPass toll. SunPass does not ask ...

An SMS scam targeting road tolls has resurfaced, claiming people owe money for unpaid bills. An example of the scam text people may receive reads as follows: "Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls by February ...