Scam texts are becoming more sophisticated. Learn how to spot the warning signs, avoid common schemes, and protect yourself from text message fraud.

Drivers across the United States are receiving text messages claiming they owe money for unpaid tolls, and the FBI wants ...

A scam text showed up today that would make many parents stop cold. The message said: "Hi mom, text me here on my work phone. Dropped my actual phone in the sink earlier and it's completely ...

Ohio officials are warning residents about text message scams demanding payment for fake tolls, court fees, or traffic tickets. Imposter scams, where someone pretends to be from a government agency or ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. Every year, the Federal Trade ...