If you feel like you’re constantly receiving scam calls, texts, or emails, you’re not alone. A producer at Local 4 was sent a lengthy text message Tuesday (June 3) afternoon. If you feel like you’re ...

Everywhere you look there's a potential scam waiting to happen. Look no further than your inbox, CNET survey finds. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...

It can be exciting to learn that you have unclaimed rewards points, but if this news arrives via an unsolicited text message, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nowadays, it’s hard to know whether a text message or an email is real or fake. With scammers getting creative by copying official ...

In today’s world, protecting your personal information feels like an uphill battle. With the rise of sophisticated email and text scams, it’s no wonder that many of us are worried about our private ...

Toll road sca m mers are at it again with fake E-ZPass, EZDriveMa and other road tol l collection services claiming you owe unpaid tolls and seeking immediate payment by asking you to "click here" – ...

THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION SAYS THE PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE WHO WILL OPEN A TEXT MESSAGE WHEN THEY RECEIVE IT IS AS HIGH AS 98%, AND THOSE ARE GOOD ODDS FOR A SCAMMER. IN FACT, I JUST GOT ONE THIS WEEK ...

Nowadays, it's hard to know whether a text message or an email is real or fake. With scammers getting creative by copying official texts and emails word for word, the false messages can sometimes ...