It seems like nearly every week, there is a new text scam that we need to look out for, and the most recent one is about the threat of unpaid traffic tickets. Receiving a text message that explains ...

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

The Division of Motor Vehicles and state Attorney General’s Office say a new round of scam text messages have popped up in ...

If you get an urgent text message about a package, it's probably a scam. Here's how to tell, and how to avoid getting suckered.

Scams are increasing at an alarming rate in central Ohio and across the nation, with significant financial losses reported. Common scams include impersonating law enforcement, demanding payment for ...

You’ve likely received a text telling you that you owe a toll fee. These texts are part of an elaborate phishing scheme. We re-created the scam to show you how it works and what to look out for. Photo ...

Got a text message from USPS about a package that you don't quite remember ordering? The impulse to click on the link to jog your memory about the delivery or to see why a package you were expecting ...

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

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 ...

Texting and messaging scam attempts have increased by 50 percent in the past year, with young adults experiencing the sharpest rise of any age group. That’s one of several important findings in the ...

Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way ...

There are reports that a legitimate Microsoft email address—which Microsoft explicitly says customers should add to their ...