Scam texts typically claim the recipient’s vehicle registration or driving privileges are at risk of suspension and prompt ...

A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and messaging scams have jumped 50% in the past year, and Gen Z is getting hit ...

From fake car warranties to phony charity appeals, the FTC reveals the most common tactics scammers are using.

The holiday season, with all of its shopping specials, is often seen as a time when scams run rampant. Fraudsters like to take advantage of consumers' willingness to spend money, and this year they ...

Your phone already has powerful spam protection tools—you just need to activate them. We show you how on iPhone and Android.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If it seems like you’re being inundated with spam calls and texts these days, you’re not alone. There are the text messages about supposed unpaid traffic tickets, those encouraging us ...

You're not alone feeling inundated by text scams - 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom listens to why it appears there are more than ever filling up out phones in 2025.

UK consumers are being warned to stay vigilant as scam messages are expected to triple during the festive period ...

According to Robokiller, Americans received 19.2 billion spam and scam texts in April 2025 alone — that comes out to about 63 spam texts for every person. There’s only one group of people who don’t ...

Job offer scams are a perennial favorite of sketchy grifters — the latest model comes in the form of a fake job text message.

In a new report, consumer watchdog PIRG says robocalls are up 20 percent, reaching a six-year high in 2025, which translates to 420 millions more calls each month. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Tom ...