A Florida woman says she was jailed after her ex-partner presented what she describes as AI-generated fake text messages in ...

The phishing messages include real confirmation numbers and booking details—here’s how to avoid falling for it.

A harmless text message can quickly become expensive. Read this article to find out in which cases you should not respond.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The City of Houston Municipal Courts is warning people that companies are using fake text messages to solicit people about their court cases. Here's how it works: the companies send ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Federal Trade Commission is warning people about fake texts involving Amazon. It says some people are receiving messages claiming to be from Amazon, saying an item they purchased ...

It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, "Hey, how are you?" or "Are you coming to the BBQ?" Before you know it, you're in a friendly back-and-forth with ...

BECKLEY — As holiday shopping ramps up, scammers are exploiting shoppers’ excitement by sending fake text messages and customer surveys that aim to steal personal information, according to the Better ...

FILE - The Department of Justice seals is seen during a news conference at the DOJ office in Washington, May 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) (Jose Luis ...

If you paid up or attempted to pay after receiving a scam text, call your card issuer. Make sure to call the number on the back of your debit card or credit card that you've used. If you initiate a ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to two scams targeting the community, involving text messages and fake debit cards. In one scam, victims receive a text ...

Another round of text and call-based scams claiming unpaid tolls and tickets appears to be circulating in North Carolina. The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office Facebook page posted a warning about the ...