A new phishing campaign identified by Malwarebytes Labs targets AT&T customers with text messages about expiring rewards ...
Spam texts have quietly become one of the most effective tools for scammers, blurring the line between annoying marketing and ...
Texting scams are exploding. In 2024 alone, U.S. consumers lost $470 million to them, according to the Federal Trade Commission, a number more than five times what it was just four years earlier. To ...
"These text message alerts are a scam designed to trick recipients into paying an undisclosed amount, while alsogaining ...
This IRS text message scam keeps fooling people - 3 ways security experts avoid it ...
The scale of the threat is reflected in consumer anxiety; search queries for “online tracking scams,” “Christmas giveaway texts,” and “brand-associated scam texts” have surged by 5,000% this month ...
Whether posing as banks or toll agencies, scam text messages are on the rise. A new Consumer Reports Cyber Readiness Report found text scam attempts increased by 50% and are growing fastest among Gen ...
The hardest scam to spot is the one that looks most routine, and worryingly, their number is only increasing thanks to AI tools.
Fraudulent texts claiming to be from the Department of Motor Vehicles have been circulating in Manatee County, and officials urge residents to delete these messages. Fraudulent texts claiming to be ...
Recently, there has been a new wave of mass misleading text messages appearing as “MYaade” or “GOV,” according to the AADE.