Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears to ...

Unexpected “short” text messages may lead to “long” term problems. Jay Elliott with the Better Business Bureau’s Tip-Off to the Rip-Off® on WBBM Newsradio has the details.

Whether you've fallen for text message scams in the past or even just side-eyed a slightly suspicious text, there's no reason to feel embarrassed—according to the FTC, text message scams shook ...

Scam text messages are being reported to the Better Business Bureau in growing numbers, and experts say the problem is getting worse.

The FTC says as many as 98% of people will open a text message, making it an effective tool for scammers who send random ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's Wednesday and that means it's time for "Your Money." Colin Evans of Evans Financial stopped by KTBS to talk about a new wave of text-messaging scams. Join KTBS each Wednesday at ...

Officials issue statewide fraud alert about toll violations text message scam. Here's what to do if you get these messages on your iPhone or Android.

Federal authorities and state agencies are warning iPhone users about a fast-spreading text message scam that impersonates road toll services and attempts to steal bank account and credit card ...

Spokeo details how to avoid falling victim to the wrong number text scam. Originally published on spokeo.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.