ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The IRS wants you to keep your money. That’s because thousands of IRS impersonators are trying to steal it. And the agency has issued a warning of a dramatic increase in smishing ...

Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's ...

PHOENIX – If you receive a text message warning you about overdue tolls allegedly from “AZDOT,” it’s a scam. The biggest tell, of course, is that the Arizona highway system doesn’t have toll roads.

A West Virginia official is warning consumers about apparent "smishing" threats after recent complaints. In a statement released Nov. 7, W. Va. attorney general Patrick Morrisey said his office had ...

An American Airlines flight returned to San Juan after a passenger reported a perceived threat based on another passenger's text message. The text message containing "RIP" was misinterpreted as a ...

The agency’s response to public records requests indicated potential violations of federal records laws, experts said. By Minho Kim Reporting from Washington The Department of Homeland Security ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries ...

Apple’s iOS 26 update, set to roll out in mid-September 2025, is creating waves far beyond the tech world. The new update introduces a feature that filters text messages from unknown senders into a ...