A new phone number text messaging scam has been making the rounds on smartphones. This sneaky scam is pretty clever. Scammers are getting better by the day at fooling people into thinking they're ...

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 ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Scammers are texting children by the wrong name, hoping it starts a conversation with them to get personal information. One Lafayette teen was messaged, “Hi, Rose. This is ...

There has been an 86% year-over-year surge in U.S. adults targeted by phone, email and text scams, and text scams have flourished. A CNET report says 82% of Americans now get at least one scam text ...

They tell you that replying “STOP” will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make ...