WXIN/WTTV – While email phishing is still one of the primary ways scammers target victims, more con artists are switching to “smishing” through text messages in order to hook their victims. Scam texts ...

Text messaging scams have grown far beyond the most popular fake E-ZPass, EZDriveMa or other road toll collection services seeking immediate payments of unpaid tolls and fines. 'Smishing' text fraud ...

New smishing threat involves over 10,000 domains posing as toll services and package delivery services in the U.S. and Ontario. The scam targets iPhone users. FBI urges recipients of suspicious texts ...

Police have arrested 13 people accused of stealing more than 12 billion won ($8.2 million) from over 1,000 victims by ...

Spain is facing a smishing and vishing plague in 2025, with phishing incidents up 40 per cent in Q1 compared to 2024, ...

Although people might be late with holiday shopping this season, that doesn't mean they shouldn't be on high alert about where and how they shop. While people are out shopping for loved ones, scammers ...

ST. LOUIS – Just this week, multiple government agencies in the St. Louis area shared warnings about scams related to text messages known as “smishing.” The messages often use a false sense of urgency ...

The largest smishing organization in the country, which sent text messages impersonating wedding invitations and funeral ...

A smishing gang that stole 12 billion Korean won by sending fake wedding invitations, penalty notices, and other messages ...

Just as millions of Americans are sending presents and cards this holiday season, the U.S. Postal Service is warning about a scam sent via text message. According to the US Postal Inspector Service, ...