ROCHESTER, N.Y. – I recently got a text message from a “company” saying I had been recommended by multiple online recruitment agencies and they wanted to offer me a job. Flexible hours, free training, ...

Receiving a text about a customer refund can seem like good news-until you start to suspect it may simply be a scam. That has been the case for Verizon customers who are now scratching their heads ...

Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's legitimate. The short answer: Yes, the text is real. But given how common scam ...

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 ...

If you recently received a text message claiming you have a big, beautiful tariff rebate check waiting, don't click any links and don't respond, the Idaho Attorney General's Office warns. According to ...

As millions of Americans begin their holiday shopping, a dangerous and highly effective scam is flooding phones across the nation, and federal authorities are sounding the alarm. The Federal Trade ...

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 ...

Here is how to stay safe as criminals increasingly target smartphone owners.