These messages, often sent via SMS or WhatsApp, aim to create a sense of urgency, tricking recipients into paying fake fines.

Scoring a great deal this holiday season is exciting. Unfortunately, con artists are using that same feeling of excitement to ...

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service are warning of an ongoing text messaging scam that could target you this holiday ...

A new smishing scam involving fake package delivery alerts is on the rise. The FBI has just issued a warning with tips on how ...

The year 2026 is almost here, and with the new year comes a new wave of scams that could potentially drain your bank account.

Google Messages has rolled out two new security tools to prevent scam links One of those is the new Key Verifier tool, which the company first unveiled in May Google Messages also has a new scam alert ...

(WJAR) — Scam texts are surging – Americans receive billions of them every month. Now, there’s a new scam text that's surging in popularity. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com ...

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.

On Tuesday, December 12, 2025, the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office warned residents about a phishing scam that has been ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — More and more people now use Google Workspace’s Gemini AI, and more and more cybercriminals are figuring out how to manipulate the tool to work against you. You’ll receive an ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

The Christmas season brings a surge in Netflix phishing scams targeting shoppers with fake emails. Stacey P received ...