What is a smishing text? See examples as a text message scam targets people over unpaid tolls
The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.
Quick cloning tip: What to do if someone creates fake Facebook account with your name
It is a classic case of cloning. First, don't panic. Your account hasn't been hacked. Scammers have just copied your public ...
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Scam Alert: Your account can be emptied with just one phone call, know what is Call Merging Scam and how to avoid it?
After Digital Arrest, now a new scam has come to light, in which money is disappearing from the account even without telling ...
Beware of tax scams: IRS unveils 2025 ‘Dirty Dozen’ list as refund season gets underway
Scammers are 'relentless,' according to a new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers ...
New phishing scam targeting SNAP users amid uncertainty around federal programs
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new phishing scam is targeting people in need. The I-Team has been reporting on criminals trying to get ...
Don’t click on those road toll texts. Officials issue warnings about the smishing scam
State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating ...
Beware of tax scams: IRS unveils 2025 'Dirty Dozen' list to watch for
Scammers are 'relentless,' according to new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers ...
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Toll Road Text Scam in Full Speed: North Carolina attorney general warns of financial fraud attempts
The attorney general is warning people about a toll road texting scam. The way it works is that scammers send out a text with a link and click it, which can expose victims to financial fraud, allowing ...
TikTok account impersonating Indonesian bank promotes 'scam' loan offer
As economic uncertainty was forecast to dampen the usual surge in consumer spending seen in Muslim-majority Indonesia during ...
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Govt blocks over 87,000 accounts across WhatsApp and Skype which were linked to digital arrest scam
The Indian government has blocked over 87,000 WhatsApp and Skype accounts linked to the digital arrest scam. According to the ...
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FBI warns against responding to scam text messages about highway toll collection
The FBI is warning Americans not to respond to scam road toll collection texts after receiving more than 2,000 complaints this month.
That E-ZPass text is almost definitely a scam. Here's how to spot it.
One scam text sent on March 8 and reviewed by Business Insider claimed to be from the toll payment service E-ZPass, which is ...