Spokeo explores six of the most common red flags to help separate scams from the real thing when it comes to text messages.

MIAMI - Text message scams are surging, with millions of people receiving fraudulent messages designed to steal their money. One South Florida woman said she lost her life savings to a scam that ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The Massachusetts Department of Transportation was alerted that a text message-based scam was pretending to be tolling agencies across the country. This scam, also known as ...

The scam begins with a text or a message on WhatsApp offering work if the recipient completes tasks on various subjects such as giving ideas on product marketing. The scammer pays the recipient a ...

They emphasized that they will never send a bill or any information through a text message. Gulliver says the scam targets people with phone numbers near tolling authorities. The scammers do not ...

QUINCY – My turn to receive the latest fraudulent "smishing" scam arrived at 9:27 a.m. Sunday when a text message appeared on my iPhone. It told me that I owed money for unpaid tolls on state ...

OFFICIALS WITH SOUTHERN CONNECTOR CONTINUE TO WARN EVERYONE ABOUT SCAM TEXT MESSAGES CLAIMING UNPAID TOLL INVOICES. THE MESSAGES STARTED LAST WEEK, BUT WE ARE STILL HEARING FROM A LOT OF YOU AT ...

North Jersey agencies and individuals are warning residents to be aware of the latest text message scam alleging unpaid E-ZPass tolls. Bergen County Consumer Affairs shared an example of the scam ...

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is warning customers to be wary of potential text message scams, which have become more common. The scams are known as “smishing ...