In the latest iteration of this scam, consumers receive a text message warning them they are receiving a "final notice" for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The scam often arrives from a close friend. (Anna Barclay via Getty Images) WhatsApp has taken action against the ‘PIN Code scam’ ...

Scammers are sending fake "Notice of Default" traffic violation text messages impersonating state courts across the U.S., ...

A warning from the Dallas Police Department highlights a new variation of a familiar scam: text messages that appear to come from municipal courts directing recipients to fraudulent payment links.

NEW ORLEANS — Entergy is warning users of an attempted phishing scam found on several of its electric vehicle charging stations across New Orleans. The company said that some EV chargers have been ...

The messages–often sent via text or email–try to scare victims into paying bogus fines immediately or risk penalties, court ...

Raleigh officials are urging residents and visitors to be cautious of counterfeit QR codes that have been spotted around the area at various paid parking lots. The City of Raleigh first reported the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Entergy New Orleans Entergy is warning users of an attempted phishing scam found on several of its electric vehicle charging ...

Scammers are also sending the text during specific hours, according to officials.

The expanded use of QR codes has been a convenience for some and an annoyance for many. Does anyone really want to scan one with their phones to read a restaurant menu? Lately they have become another ...

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 ...

AI voice scams are becoming more common as technology becomes more readily available. Here's what you need to know to protect ...