Scam text messages are being reported to the Better Business Bureau in growing numbers, and experts say the problem is getting worse.
Concept for scam text messages, where a virtual text bubble appears over a smartphone laying on the table. - Alex Cristi /Getty Images Scams are everywhere these days — sometimes it feels like you ...
The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering tips to help consumers recognize phishing scams.
Pop quiz: How many times has someone tried to scam you today? Beyond the spammy emails and phone calls, take a look at your texts. Chances are, there are a few scam text messages mixed in—and you ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Franklin County Municipal Court and its Clerk's Office say a new scam using text messages is targeting local residents. The scam ...
TORONTO, March 5, 2026 /CNW/ - As scams targeting the public continue to evolve, this Fraud Prevention Month, 407 ETR is sharing clear, practical steps customers can take to protect themselves against ...
Police agencies around the country are warning of a new text messaging scam that attempts to get people to pay false toll violations. The Pennsylvania State Court system recently sent a warning after ...
Messages that claim you're due a tax refund are scams. The scammers want your bank account or Social Security number. Don't respond to the message. Instead, report it and then delete it. Most of us ...
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A toll violation scam that cropped up across the country, including Delaware, in January 2025, has returned. The text messages claiming to be from some Delaware entity claim an "unpaid toll is listed ...
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - For many the holidays are already a time of spending money... And with already tight budgets, no one wants to give that extra cash to scams! Newschannel 7 Today was ...