Tonight, a new scam warning involving QR codes, the square barcode you can scan with your phone’s camera.You can find them on signs, ads, and menus.Officials wi ...

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection is alerting residents nationwide about a surge in telephone scams. These scams involve callers impersonating U.S. Border Patrol agents and ...

In its latest statement, the FBI advises: "If you receive one of these texts, the following is suggested: File a complaint with the IC3, check your account using the toll service's legitimate website, ...

Be on the alert for any text message that prompts you to click a link for a refund or payment. A good text scam detector can block access to suspicious or malicious sites. Scammers typically find ...

The chorus of authorities warning about a popular text message scam has grown as fake toll road texts continue to attack consumers. The scam tries to trick its victims by appearing as an attempt ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert warning Californians of three popular text-based scams. These scam texts claim Californians owe past-due charges and ...

Authorities say the scam involved the men using fraudulently obtained gift cards through computers to buy and resell merchandise. Surveillance cameras at Home Depot's and Lowe's across Nassau ...

The Ohio Turnpike Commission is warning drivers about a text scam that is sweeping the nation. Scammers send texts that purport to come from a state entity. The texts commonly tell drivers that ...

Though the term smishing comes from a combination of the words phishing and SMS, these scams can also be conducted through other messaging platforms such as iMessage, Google Messages and WhatsApp.