People in Northeast Wisconsin are losing money to a new text scam claiming to be from Verizon or other companies.

Receiving a text about a customer refund can seem like good news—until you start to suspect it may simply be a scam. That has ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is warning residents after an uptick in DMV text scams claiming to enforce a ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias warns Illinois residents to look out for text message scams claiming to be from ...

The scheme involves the scammer, posing as an AT&T employee, telling the recipient that they have reward points that they ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - You’re in the middle of something when your phone pings — a text from an unknown number. Is it real, or another scam? A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and ...

Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's ...

One of the more helpful features Apple introduced with iOS 26 is a new filtering system designed to make users less likely to fall victim to a phishing scam over text. With the volume of texting scams ...

CHARLOTTE — A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and messaging scams have jumped 50% in the past year, and the group being targeted the most is Gen Z — the generation currently aged 13 to 28.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is warning about text message scams claiming to be from the “Illinois State ...

You’re in the middle of something when your phone pings — a text from an unknown number. Is it real, or another scam? A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and messaging scams have jumped 50 ...

ILLINOIS (WIFR) - A rise in text scams about unpaid traffic fines has Loves Park police and Illinois’ Secretary of State sounding the alarm.