"The texts claim the recipient owes money for unpaid tolls and contain almost identical language," the FBI stated. "However, ...

The FBI defines "smishing" as “a social engineering attack using fake text messages to trick people into downloading malware, ...

Smishing is a combination of SMS — a text message service — and phishing, which is a deceptive tactic used to steal people’s ...

The FBI has issued a warning about widespread 'smishing' attacks targeting iPhone and Android users in the US. These scams ...

FBI warns of surging smishing attacks using 10,000+ malicious domains targeting U.S. cities like Boston, Denver, and Detroit.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation says an ongoing text messaging scam is targeting Android and iPhone users. According to the FBI, the scam -- known as smishing -- aims to steal personal and ...

FBI issues new warning of nationwide 'smishing' text scam from E-ZPass or other road toll collection service. Here's what to ...

The scam might be moving from state-to-state. The FBI is warning iPhone and Android phone users about these smishing texts. “The texts claim the recipient owes money for unpaid tolls and contain ...

Smishing” is a combination of “SMS” and “phishing,” referring to deceptive tactics used to manipulate individuals into ...

The FBI is warning iPhone and Android users in the U.S. to delete fraudulent text messages that appear to come from toll road operators, delivery companies and government agencies, Newsweek reported.