Scammers try to trick drivers into thinking they face a court date and more trouble, if they don't pay up for so-called ...

Illinois state officials have warned drivers to be aware of a text message scam that threatens them with unpaid fines and license suspensions, and prompts them to enter personal and financial ...

This year alone, more than 300 people have reported text hiring scams, which is why the Better Business Bureau wants all job seekers to be aware of these scams as we enter the holiday hiring season.

US A NEW VERSION OF THAT UNPAID TOLL SCAM. AFTER SLOWING DOWN FOR A FEW MONTHS, THESE THREATENING TEXT MESSAGES ABOUT UNPAID TOOLS ARE REALLY STARTING TO RAMP UP AGAIN. HERE’S ANOTHER ONE THAT I JUST ...

US A NEW TWIST ON THESE POTENTIALLY COSTLY MESSAGES. LAST YEAR, NEWS EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE REPORTED ON TURNPIKE TEXT MESSAGE SCAMS MANY TIMES, BUT IN THE LAST WEEK OR SO, WE’VE HEARD FROM A SURPRISING ...

Authorities say criminals are putting a holiday spin on a common scam to take your information and infect your phones, tablets and computers. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) ...

Google is going to court to help put an end to, or at least limit, the prevalence of phishing scams over text message. Scam texts have been a nuisance for a long time, but they've become increasingly ...

Users once again are reporting getting texts from the "DMV" and "MVC" warning them of outstanding traffic tickets. t's a scam, which now has entered its second year. The scam text messages have been ...

Phone scams aren’t the only threat anymore — scam text messages (also called “smishing”) are exploding in frequency and in financial damage. According to recent FTC data, Americans lost over $470 ...

Messages that claim you're due a tax refund are scams. The scammers want your bank account or Social Security number. Don't respond to the message. Instead, report it and then delete it. Most of us ...

Scammers aren’t a popular bunch, and you likely have a long list of grievances you’d love to hurl in their direction if you ever met one face to face. That said, “you never call anymore” isn’t one of ...

A new text message scam is targeting residents in Franklin County, Ohio. The fraudulent texts claim to be from the court about an unpaid parking ticket. Franklin County Municipal Court and its Clerk's ...