You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

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 ...

One text message, a tap on a link, and a life's savings can vanish before morning. That is what happened to a Houston woman ...

Verizon is grappling with a new breed of text spamming. The spam is confounding Verizon customers because the text message appears to be coming from your own number. A Verizon Community forum is ...

Whether you've fallen for text message scams in the past or even just side-eyed a slightly suspicious text, there's no reason to feel embarrassed—according to the FTC, text message scams shook ...

A harmless text message can quickly become expensive. Read this article to find out in which cases you should not respond.

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

JORGENSEN REPORTING. NEWS 8 ON YOUR SIDE TONIGHT A NEW WARNING JUST ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ABOUT A NEW KIND OF TEXT MESSAGE SCAM. IT’S A MESSAGE THAT SEEMS PRETTY IMPORTANT TO ...

TEMPORARY LOCATIONS. IT STARTS WITH A STRANGE TEXT MESSAGE FROM SOMEONE. YOU DO NOT KNOW. IT MAY SEEM LIKE A MISTAKE, BUT IT COULD BE A LITTLE MORE SINISTER. IT COULD BE THE START OF A SCAM. WE’VE ...

Antonio Ruiz-Camacho was a principal writer covering personal finance. Prior to this, he was with Bankrate Credit Cards and CreditCards.com, where he led the editorial team for nearly five years. His ...

A Reddit user's amusing yet bizarre experience with a wrong number has captured the attention of thousands of viewers online. Shared on January 26 by u/ethanstrayer, the post recounts an awkward ...

When many of us dream about meeting “the one” we assume that we will run into them by chance or come across them on an online dating site. If only it were as easy as having them send you a text ...