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 ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s the latest text scam ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - You’re in the middle of something when your phone pings — a text from an unknown number. Is it real, or another scam? A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and ...

Every week, I receive a handful of text messages that are quite clearly scams. Some are about past-due toll road payments. Some mention a Coinbase withdrawal code. Others reference job offers for ...

Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their tactics, leveraging text messages to steal personal data and financial assets from unsuspecting victims. A recent Google report reveals the ...

Scammers constantly change and adapt tactics. When E-Z Pass toll scams became a trending topic, scammers started sending DMV and speeding ticket collection texts instead. The latest ploy: sending scam ...

Toll text scams are targeting consumers nationwide, especially in Memphis, with fraudulent messages demanding toll payments. These scams often use realistic-looking links and urgent language to trick ...

Annoyed by all those SunPass text scams? Now there are text messages going out warning that your Florida driver's license will be suspended if you don't take care of an unpaid traffic ticket. The ...

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 ...

If you paid up or attempted to pay after receiving a scam text, call your card issuer. Make sure to call the number on the back of your debit card or credit card that you've used. If you initiate a ...

One of the more helpful features Apple introduced with iOS 26 is a new filtering system designed to make users less likely to fall victim to a phishing scam over text. With the volume of texting scams ...