You may feel like scams are everywhere, and you're right. Between unsolicited text messages about unpaid toll and traffic tickets and messages about packages you never ordered, scammers are as ...

Beware of a text scam in New Jersey that pretends to be from the DMV, threatening legal action over unpaid tickets. Check ...

Getting random text messages from unknown senders? Are they claiming there's an issue with a bank account? Bruce McGee has. He checked his phone the other day to discover a worrisome message. "It was ...

The Federal Trade Commission says the percentage of people who will open a text message when they receive it is as high as 98%. Those are good odds for a scammer. Sign up for our Newsletters Crooks ...

Did you get this text from Verizon about *** $20 credit? This one is real. Here's what's going on. So after an outage knocked out service for customers nationwide, Verizon now says it's going to give ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is a trend on TikTok right now where people are sharing the most chaotic text messages they've ever received from a loved ...

Heads up if you're a Samsung user -- some phones have started randomly texting your photos without your permission. The scariest part is that the default message app isn't showing that anything has ...

Everywhere you look there's a potential scam waiting to happen. Look no further than your inbox, CNET survey finds. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...