Did you recently receive an "approval notice" text from Apple informing you about a charge? Here's why it's a scam and what ...

In April 2024, the FBI warned US citizens about an ongoing smishing (or SMS phishing) campaign spreading unsolicited requests ...

AI may soon make these warning signs obsolete, making it significantly harder to know if you are being scammed or not.

Tollway companies across the United States are raising awareness about the resurgence of a text message phishing scam ...

The chorus of authorities warning about a popular text message scam has grown as fake toll road texts continue to attack consumers. The scam tries to trick its victims by appearing as an attempt ...

Scam messages posing as toll road payment requests are a new and rising form of phishing in the United States. The texts often involve notices of late payments and include a link to give payment ...

These scams, known as 'smishing', are popular tools for fraudsters and some are sneakier than others. Virgin Media O2 blocked 168m suspected fraudulent text messages over the past two years following ...

If you owe money for tolls, you're unlikely to get a text about it. But scam text messages are hitting cellphones across the nation telling customers to pay up. Don't click the link. Don't copy ...

The scam is nationwide. The FBI told Nexstar that it received more than 60,000 complaints in 2024 from people reporting text messages about unpaid tolls. Beware of text messages about unpaid tolls ...

Across Illinois, drivers are receiving text messages claiming to be from the Illinois Tollway accusing them of "toll evasion" or having unpaid tolls. "These are phishing text scams. Do not respond ...

Below, we look at the four job scam messages currently circulating, and how you can spot and avoid them. This scam is sent via text and on WhatsApp and typically sees scammers masking their numbers, ...