What is a smishing text? Learn how SMS phishing scams work, how to spot them, and the best ways to protect yourself from ...

The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.

In January, the FTC flagged a smishing scam: a message that appears to be from a state road toll company that informs ...

State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating ...

Smishing is a combination of SMS — a text message service — and phishing, which is a deceptive tactic used to steal people’s ...

News outlets reported that these scams exploited more than 10,000 people via SMS. But what is smishing, and how can you protect yourself from it? What is the difference between phishing and smishing?

FBI issues new warning of nationwide 'smishing' text scam from E-ZPass or other road toll collection service. Here's what to ...

A phishing scam is going around that could put many Texans' personal information at risk. Here's what to know.

An official-looking link ends with “.gov,” which previous federal agency fraud warnings told users to look for at the end of ...

Smishing combines SMS — or short message service — and phishing, which generally pertains to attacks on the internet, email or websites. Scammers are targeting E-ZPass users nationwide with a ...