Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

They say that replying "STOP" will get the texts to cease. But it can often make things worse. Here's a better way to staunch ...

2 Wants To Know has received several calls and emails about this text message. People have asked questions: Is it a scam? How do they know if I voted? How did they get my address? What is the state ...

Have you received a text message urging you to pay a FasTrak fee? It's a scam. The message looks like this: “In order to avoid excessive late fees and potential legal action on statements, please pay ...

We are constantly being bombarded by scam texts—often impersonating trusted organizations—containing phishing links that aim to collect personal information, from account credentials to credit card ...

Americans are getting hit with toll collection scams regardless if they have driven through a toll plaza or even own a car. Fraudsters have been trying to steal sensitive information from victims ...

As a rule of thumb, if you receive an unsolicited text, especially one claiming to include a security code, it's likely part of a phishing scheme. Such is the case with a recent spate of unprompted ...