Local authorities say there’s been a recent uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers. Authorities believe ...

From January 6, online card payments will need approval via bank apps, not text messages In a major shift aimed at strengthening digital banking security, banks in the UAE will begin phasing out ...

The key communications regulator found the Commonwealth Bank had been bombarding customers with messages with no way of unsubscribing. But the bank wrote to the watchdog to have the announcement about ...

FBI seized a fraud-linked website used to steal bank logins, targeting victims nationwide, including companies in North Georgia. Fake Google and Bing ads redirected victims to spoofed bank sites, ...

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Google is going to court to help put an end to, or at least limit, the prevalence of phishing scams over text message. Scam texts have been a nuisance for a long time, but they've become increasingly ...

Kong Ji Chen, 31 was sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment after using an SMS blaster to spam commuters with fraudulent text messages during rush hour. The court heard a member of the public received a ...

More than 205 million spam short message service (SMS) messages were detected by Airtel Africa’s pioneering Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered spam detection service, Spam Alert in 13 of its markets ...

Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the devices are cell towers. Your wireless carrier is powerless to stop them.

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Instagram ads impersonating financial institutions like Bank of Montreal (BMO) and EQ Bank (Equitable Bank) are being used to target Canadian consumers with phishing scams and investment fraud. Some ...

The latest version of the 'Crocodilus' Android malware has introduced a new mechanism that adds a fake contact to an infected device's contact list to deceive victims when they receive calls from the ...