SMS blasters are portable devices which impersonate a mobile phone network tower and are used by cybercriminals.

Beware of text messages with promises to win or a call to action! Because it is precisely messages like these that repeatedly ...

Scam calls used to feel like background noise. Today, they look like a moving snapshot of how fraud evolves in real time, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Has this happened to you? A text was sent from your phone to one of your contacts, and you didn’t send the text or participate in the ensuing conversation? This happened to local ...

AT&T, Verizon and Sprint release teen-friendly phones. Dec. 16, 2008— -- Pity my poor nieces. They're at that age where the cell phone they carry says so very much about them. If they show up at ...

There has been an 86% year-over-year surge in U.S. adults targeted by phone, email and text scams, and text scams have flourished. A CNET report says 82% of Americans now get at least one scam text ...

Trillions of text messages are sent and received via SMS-enabled devices every day, but have you ever stopped to ask, “What is SMS, exactly?” One of the oldest forms of mobile messaging, SMS messages ...