The phishing messages include real confirmation numbers and booking details—here’s how to avoid falling for it.
As millions of people wait for last-minute holiday packages, the Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to be on alert for a rise in delivery scams targeting distracted consumers.
The seasons for fishing in New Jersey lakes and river vary, but authorities warned it’s still open season for phishers who use a fake government agency text to hook an unsuspecting consumer for money.
A new text scam is making the rounds among Amazon shoppers — and it’s catching even the most cautious customers off guard. Disguised as refund notifications, these messages appear legitimate but are ...
This year alone, more than 300 people have reported text hiring scams, which is why the Better Business Bureau wants all job seekers to be aware of these scams as we enter the holiday hiring season.
It starts with something small, a text that feels oddly familiar. Maybe it says, "Hey, how are you?" or "Are you coming to the BBQ?" Before you know it, you're in a friendly back-and-forth with ...
When your phone buzzes with a message saying your flight is canceled, your first instinct is to panic. Scammers are counting on that. A new travel scam is spreading through fake airline texts that ...
The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - According to a survey by Consumer Reports, text and messaging scams have increased by 50% compared to last year. The survey also found a sharp increase in scams targeting ...
FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual kidnapping scams targeting victims.