Google announced a significant expansion of its AI-powered scam protection across Android devices this week, bringing real-time call and message fraud detection to more phones, more countries, and ...

The texts are attempts by scammers to obtain personal or financial information that can be used to steal a victim’s identity ...

Facebook and Messenger will now warn users about suspicious accounts, while WhatsApp will flag potentially harmful device ...

Scammers are very convincing and often have your name and address, but there are ways to tell if the correspondence is fake.

Android users report far fewer scam texts than iPhone users, per Google’s survey data. Pixel and recent Android phones show stronger protection thanks to layered AI tools across Messages, Phone, Gmail ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is issuing a new consumer alert to help residents avoid fraudulent text messages ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — This week, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday issued a warning to Pennsylvanians about a text message and email scam involving phone messages from people claiming to represent ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Transportation officials are warning of another scam targeting Oregonians. Scammers are using unknown numbers to text residents and pose as Oregon’s Department of ...

Alexandra Simon is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. Alex started her career at CBS21 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania before joining KARE 11 News in Minneapolis, where she covered breaking ...

The FBI warns scammers are sending fake zoning and permit fee emails to homeowners, builders and businesses using real ...