Americans’ inboxes face a daily deluge of unwanted spam. Phishing texts claiming that tolls haven’t been paid or packages can’t be delivered, calls from solicitors promising to erase debt, malware ...

It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, but ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Scammers are targeting New Yorkers with fake text messages and websites, masquerading as government agencies to demand payment of fraudulent fines and fees for traffic tickets ...

The United States Army is warning the public of fake texts alerting individuals that they were selected for a military draft. The U.S. Army Recruiting Command said these texts have been circulating ...

Cyber crimes are becoming increasingly common and, with each one, scammers get better at tricking you into giving away your personal information. Federal officials have warned of a wave of phony text ...

The Philadelphia Department of Revenue is sending an urgent warning out to taxpayers about a recent text message scam. While the city department didn't formally disclose what exactly the phony text ...

Sharing too many details about your children on social media could trigger trouble. Time to talk about how kids need to watch out for fake texts, too. Each year, I've loved seeing those first day of ...

If you've recently gotten texts claiming to be from the DMV, you're not alone. Maybe you've gotten a text from an unknown number asking if you've got time to chat? Or a self-described job recruiter ...