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 the flow.

Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...

It's the holidays, so my phone is abuzz with messages. The problem is, most of the texts I'm receiving aren't from family and friends. Instead, I'm inundated with offers for tax prep assistance, back ...

SALT LAKE CITY — An out-of-the-blue text caught Victoria DiPietro's attention. It warned her that someone just bought $177 worth of stuff using her Apple Pay account. But that text didn't exactly send ...

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

The Richmond Police Department shared on social media that they have received reports of a new text message scam. The messages often appear to come from a loved one claiming their phone is broken and ...

Chances are you've received *** scam text message this year saying you owe money for unpaid tolls. The Federal Trade Commission says that scam has been surging across the country, but now scammers are ...

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