Now what do you do? You hate to admit it, but that alarming text message got you so frazzled that you responded to one of those fake DMV texts or toll road texts that we all seem to be getting now. It ...
A north Georgia police department is sounding the alarm about a text scam telling drivers they owe money for Peach Pass tolls ...
Scammers are targeting Verizon customers with fake text messages promising refunds from last month’s network outage.
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 ...
A new scam text is impersonating UPS and warning people of missed deliveries If you reply, you’re sent to a fake website that steals your personal data You can stay safe by deleting the message if you ...
Whether you've fallen for text message scams in the past or even just side-eyed a slightly suspicious text, there's no reason to feel embarrassed—according to the FTC, text message scams shook ...
As we head into the last stretch of December (and last-minute gift shopping), your doorstep is probably busier than ever. And if you're anything like me, you're probably also juggling shipping updates ...
A Florida woman says she was jailed after her ex-partner presented what she describes as AI-generated fake text messages in court, and she insists no one in the system stopped to check whether the ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — For months, Channel 9 has reported on scam texts targeting drivers over fake unpaid tolls. Now, a new text scam is making the rounds, threatening to suspend your driver’s license. A ...
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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 ...