New phishing scams are using QR codes in fake traffic violation texts to steal personal and financial data. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Scammers are using fake traffic violation texts with QR codes to steal personal and financial data, posing as state courts ...

A text message lands on your iPhone: someone just charged $999 to your account for a device you never ordered. Before you can ...

This follows a wave of scam emails reported in late February, where fraudsters were impersonating the SSA. The messages ...

There’s a new scam to look out for in a place you wouldn’t expect. Security experts at the Identity Theft Resource Center ...

Now people have learned to distrust links in text messages, scammers have changed the bait, and in 2026 the “new link” is often a QR code tucked inside a fake notice. The latest twist on the old ...

Alongside the use of CAPTCHA's, this new texting scam is even harder to detect by automated software.

Security researchers say a phishing scam impersonates Google to install malware that steals 2FA codes, tracks location and ...

Criminals posing as bankers at Santander and BBVA are now using phone and video calls to steal security codes – with a ...

A phone call can drain a lifetime of savings in less than an hour. That is not drama. That is exactly what happens when someone pretending to represent the government convinces a retiree that their ...

Tax season is often accompanied by a rise in Social Security Administration-based scams. Here's what to know in North ...

The Social Security Administration issued a critical warning for retirees amid a surge in financial scams. Officials are also ...