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.

Mobile carriers are very slowly getting better at detecting and blocking scam texts, but it seems the fraudsters may ...

The eSIM transition, as implemented today, is not user-centric. For many, it has felt more like a downgrade than a step ...

Technology has supercharged age-old fraud. AI makes deception virtually indistinguishable from reality, crypto enables anonymous theft, and the remote-work era expands opportunities to trick people.

Bad apps can hide in plain sight, and Google just pulled the plug on one of the biggest ad fraud operations we’ve seen in a ...

Google and Apple’s app stores both have a reputation for being pretty trustworthy these days. It’s easy to assume that if an app is in either the iPhone App Store or the Google Play Store, it’s safe ...