First toll roads, and now DMVs are the entity text scammers are looking to hide behind. On Tuesday, May 27, Illinois Secretary of State Alex Giannoulias issued a warning, asking residents to be wary ...
Federal and state authorities are working to find the origins of racist text messages sent to Black people across the country referencing slavery and telling them they were “selected to pick cotton at ...
Authorities across the United States are investigating after racist text messages – some with references to “slave catchers” and “picking cotton” reminiscent of the country’s painful and bigoted past ...
Theo Baker was writing at his desk around noon last week when a text message from a local number appeared on his phone. “CRIME ALERT: Suspicious activity in your area,” the message on his home screen ...
Text messaging scams are rising beyond fake E-ZPass, EZDriveMa or other road toll collection services seeking immediate payments of unpaid tolls and fines. 'Smishing' text fraud has invaded cell ...
(NEXSTAR) – Drivers should be on the lookout for scam text messages warning of an unpaid road toll bill, according to recent warnings from authorities. The text messages name the local toll service, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Text messages are everywhere in our daily lives. They’ve become ...
At the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, the mood on campus around the presidential election was "definitely somber," said Samantha Greene, the president of the school's Black Student ...
You know that feeling of dread when you get a message telling you that you have a fine or an unpaid bill that’s outstanding? In a rush to avoid paying extra in penalties, you rush to pay off that bill ...