IRS tax scam calls are on the rise. Learn how to identify fake calls about back taxes and what to do if you get one.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of an increase in phone and text message scams impersonating the sheriff’s office targeting Kern County residents.

Most scam texts are easy to spot, but this one feels different. At first glance, the message looks polished and uses official branding that signals credibility. It also includes technical details that ...

It’s a scam, Philadelphia Courts said in a news release issued Sunday.

Before I changed my phone's settings, I would get multiple texts each day for things like tax prep assistance, back tax relief, "stim checks," free gifts, and more. If that sounds familiar, your ...

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania courts are warning citizens of a statewide fictional text scam regarding toll payments that is on the rise. The Pennsylvania Courts announced they are issuing a statewide fraud ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — This week, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday issued a warning to Pennsylvanians about a text message and email scam involving phone messages from people claiming to represent ...

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE HAS THE ANSWER. A VIEWER NAMED CHARLES JUST SENT ME THIS TEXT MESSAGE THROUGH EMAIL. HE POINTED OUT THERE WERE NO MISSPELLINGS, AND SOME OF THE OTHER TELLTALE SIGNS ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers impersonating deputies and local financial institutions through phone calls and text messages.

This new phone scam has 'carriers' calling to exchange your device - don't fall for it ...

Google is pretty good about adding protections against phishing texts and other scams. Look what it did with the Circle to Search feature on Android devices.