Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Consumers are bombarded with scams by phone, email, text messages and social media. The Grift List: A log of scam tactics reported ...

Texting has become a ubiquitous — and unavoidable — method of communication. While some long for the days when a good old-fashioned phone call was the standard, others appreciate the ease and speed of ...

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A text message claiming to be from the Michigan Secretary of State is making the rounds — and officials say it's a scam. The message reads: "Michigan Secretary of State ...

It can be difficult to ignore the infamous ‘ding' from your phone when getting a new text, but sometimes those messages have a phony background, asking you to click a link or respond with sensitive ...