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 ...

People in Northeast Wisconsin are losing money to a new text scam claiming to be from Verizon or other companies.

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

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 ...

Across the country, people who pride themselves on being careful with money are discovering that the most dangerous thing in ...

It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, but ...

If you get a text claiming to be from your bank, especially one asking you to act fast, it might be a scam. Chase customers are among the latest targets in a phishing campaign using fake alerts to ...

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 ...

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Scammers are sending fake Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video messages to steal passwords and bank details. Here’s how to spot ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...