EIGHT. NEWS EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE NOW. THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION IS OUT WITH ITS FIVE MOST COMMON TEXT MESSAGE SCAMS. AND THERE ARE ONES THAT I HAVE BEEN WARNING YOU ABOUT FOR YEARS. SO LET’S RUN DOWN ...
More Americans are getting texts from scammers. The Federal Trade Commission reports that those scams took consumers for $330 million in 2022. One of the most common text message scams is when a ...
More Americans are falling victim to text-messaging scams, and losing thousands of dollars in the process. U.S. consumers lost $330 million to fraudulent texts last year, up from $131 million in 2021 ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Scams are not always obvious, and they are constantly changing to be more convincing. In 2022, text message scams cost consumers more than $330 million. That is why the Federal Trade ...
Got a text message from USPS about a package that you don’t quite remember ordering? The impulse to click on the link to jog your memory about the delivery or to see why a package you were expecting ...