The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is warning consumers about common new scamming methods. You’ve seen the warnings about phishing scams, when a scammer sends you an email impersonating a trusted ...

A new phishing campaign identified by Malwarebytes Labs targets AT&T customers with text messages about expiring rewards ...

If you feel like your phone’s inbox is blowing up with spam messages these days, you aren’t alone! From fake delayed package messages to false warnings about account issues, it can seem like the texts ...

When 28-year-old publicist Millie got out of her taxi and into the safety of her home, she expected to slide on a pair of slippers and watch some trashy reality TV, as she would most nights. But this ...

Have you received a text message urging you to pay a FasTrak fee? It's a scam. The message looks like this: “In order to avoid excessive late fees and potential legal action on statements, please pay ...

To join the CNBC Technology Executive Council, go to cnbccouncils.com/tec An increasing number of seemingly random and innocuous texts are hitting Apple and Android ...

The digital age has brought with it a seemingly endless stream of legitimately game-changing technologies. It has also opened up new avenues for scammers to take advantage of those who may not be ...

During this year's holiday season, you may have received text messages regarding failed package deliveries from a number claiming to be from a shipping service. These messages are a common form of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Text messages are everywhere in our daily lives. They’ve become ...