Text or short message service (SMS) scams decreased significantly by 86.6% in 2025, as scammers shifted to call-based scams ...

Users are pnce again getting texts from the "DMV" and "MVC" warning them of outstanding traffic tickets and threatening ...

Reports of scam text messages and phone calls in the Philippines fell sharply in 2025, according to data presented by the Cybercrime Investigation and ...

Scams have become more sophisticated over the years, and they continue to target unsuspecting individuals in communities just like ours. From phone calls ...

SMS blasters are portable devices which impersonate a mobile phone network tower and are used by cybercriminals.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the advent of smartphones comes the possibility of getting scammed by way of text message. That’s exactly the thing that the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is warning ...

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 ...

Mixed in with messages from those you know and love are texts trying to steal your information, money, or both. This holiday season, the Better Business Bureau says thieves are cranking up what's ...

The Illinois Secretary of State is warning drivers about a new round of scam texts. Here's how to know if your messages from the DMV are authentic.

The CICC said SMS scams dropped sharply from 6.1 million cases in 2024 to just 322,634 in 2025 ...

Safe City Authority confirms 9915 as the only official e‑challan SMS number, warning citizens against fake messages, scam ...