It's easy to let your guard down and reply to a spam text that doesn't quite seem as fishy as the usual ones. Here's what ...

They tell you that replying 'STOP' will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make ...

The employee said he had been with the organisation for only a few months when he spotted an anomaly. While reviewing the ...

Messages claiming you're due a tax refund are sent by scammers spoofing the IRS and other tax agencies. The FTC has some advice in time for tax season.

Websites that authenticate users through links and codes sent in text messages are imperiling the privacy of millions of ...

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE HAS THE ANSWER. A VIEWER NAMED CHARLES JUST SENT ME THIS TEXT MESSAGE THROUGH EMAIL. HE POINTED OUT THERE WERE NO MISSPELLINGS, AND SOME OF THE OTHER TELLTALE SIGNS ...

Aguttes auction house's development manager Maximilien Aguttes poses with a screen showing the first ever SMS in the world, on December 21, 2021 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. It was on December 3, ...

Copyright: © 2025 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. We conducted a three-arm, parallel group, randomised controlled trial at the practice level across ...

Google is going to court to help put an end to, or at least limit, the prevalence of phishing scams over text message. Scam texts have been a nuisance for a long time, but they've become increasingly ...

Google filed a lawsuit against a cybercriminal group largely based in China that is behind a massive text message phishing operation, or "smishing." The organization uses a phishing-as-a-service kit ...

Smartwatch for kids TickTalk has announced a new update which allows the TickTalk 5 to send and receive SMS text massaging to and from any cellphone. The update also supports sending and receiving ...

This year alone, more than 300 people have reported text hiring scams, which is why the Better Business Bureau wants all job seekers to be aware of these scams as we enter the holiday hiring season.