Short for “SMS phishing”—cyberattacks that arrive via text message— smishing refers to a particular type of spam message that ...

SIDE. CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROACH SHOWS YOU HOW TO SPOT A FAKE. FOLKS, I’VE BEEN TELLING YOU FOR YEARS THAT SCAMMERS LIKE TO TRY TO TRICK YOU BY SENDING A FAKE TEXT MESSAGE, AND IT JUST KEEPS ...

Quick question: How long does it take you to look at an email after you receive it? Okay, now how about a text message? For most, it's no contest; we check our emails when we get around to it, but ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The FBI and tolling operators across the nation are issuing warnings about “smishing” text message scams being sent randomly to ...

Nowadays, it’s hard to know whether a text message or an email is real or fake. With scammers getting creative by copying official texts and emails word for word, the false messages can sometimes ...

Cybercriminals are using fake DMV texts and cheap tricks to phish iPhone users ahead of a made-up June deadline. Mobile users all over the U.S. face a new scam text wave from fake government ...

A guy using a mobile phone and receiving a text detected as fraud. Quick question: How long does it take you to look at an email after you receive it? Okay, now how about a text message? For most, ...