It seems like nearly every week, there is a new text scam that we need to look out for, and the most recent one is about the threat of unpaid traffic tickets. Receiving a text message that explains ...

A surge in text message scams is targeting unsuspecting consumers with fake package delivery and toll payment alerts, according to Consumer Reports. These messages often appear urgent, urging ...

CONSUMER REPORTS (AZFamily) — It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages ...

ATLANTA — It starts with a ping. You’re in the middle of your day when a text pops up that there’s a problem with your package delivery, or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, ...

Fake package delivery text messages like mine were the most common type of text scam. They may purport to come from FedEx, ...

*If you’ve been a victim of a scam, report it to BBB Scam Tracker. Keep ahead of the latest scams at joeknowsbetter.com Scammers have long used social media to impersonate people you know and trust, ...

Texting and messaging scam attempts have increased by 50 percent, according to Consumer Reports' 2025 Cyber Readiness Report ...

It's the scam that keeps giving. Users have continued to report getting texts from the "DMV" warning them of outstanding traffic tickets and threatening that they could face vehicle suspension, ...

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is warning the public about a new SMS scam targeting cryptocurrency users.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and according to two significant new surveys, cybersecurity has become an issue Americans are having to deal with ...

Scammers are circulating a text message purporting to be the New York State Tax Department and targeting recipients of the ...