Texting scams are exploding. In 2024 alone, U.S. consumers lost $470 million to them, according to the Federal Trade Commission, a number more than five times what it was just four years earlier. To ...

If you get a text claiming an Amazon product you purchased is recalled, take heed − it may be a scam. If you get a text claiming an Amazon product you purchased is recalled, take heed − it may be a ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KY3) - Arkansas’s Department of Finance and Administration is warning residents about a text message scam targeting bank account information through fake refund offers. The ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Officials with the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) are sounding the alarm, warning taxpayers about fraudulent text messages regarding tax refunds. OTC says, the scam message ...

The scam involves seemingly urgent texts appearing to originate from state revenue or treasury agencies, according to an Oct. 7 press release. Here's what we know. What do the scam texts look like?

The government shutdown that’s disrupting air travel is forcing Arizonans to drive rather than fly. Hertz reported a 20% spike in one-way rentals compared to the same period last year as flight ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Department of Revenue is warning the public about another text message scam. This time, scammers are trying to trick Tennesseans regarding refunds. Another text ...

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are using a recent death to “cash in.” In a message posted on its social media page, officials warned that “scammers are ...