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 been the case for Verizon customers who are now scratching their heads ...

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service are warning of an ongoing text messaging scam that could target you this holiday season. Known as “smishing,” the U.S. Postal Inspection Service says the scam ...

This IRS text message scam keeps fooling people - 3 ways security experts avoid it ...

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.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — While you may have taken some time off for the holidays, scammers did not. In fact, they’ve been working overtime to get our attention and steal our money, especially with the latest ...

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 ...

A smishing scam is targeting Arizonans with fake text messages about unpaid traffic citations. Recipients are urged not to click any links in the text and to report the scam to the FBI's Internet ...

A new text scam is making the rounds among Amazon shoppers — and it’s catching even the most cautious customers off guard. Disguised as refund notifications, these messages appear legitimate but are ...

Text and call scams in the Philippines dropped sharply in 2025, but authorities and cybersecurity players warned that ...