Google has declared war on text message scammers, launching a lawsuit and introducing new anti-phishing protections to combat the rising tide of fraud. The tech giant’s legal action targets phishing ...

Texting scams are exploding. In 2024 alone, U.S. consumers lost $470 million to them, according to the Federal Trade Commission, a number more than five times what it was just four years earlier. To ...

Got a text message from USPS about a package that you don’t quite remember ordering? The impulse to click on the link to jog your memory about the delivery or to see why a package you were expecting ...

Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their tactics, leveraging text messages to steal personal data and ...

If you are tired of hearing the phone ring or getting a text message about new insurance plans, there are ways to stop at ...

Scam text messages are rising fast. Learn 14 common smishing tactics and warning signs to keep your money and personal info safe.

We're all sick of receiving scam texts about late packages and overdue tolls, and now Google is using the law to fight back ...