Google has declared war on text message scammers, launching a lawsuit and introducing new anti-phishing protections to combat the rising tide of fraud. The tech giant’s legal action targets phishing ...

FOLKS. IT JUST KEEPS HAPPENING. SCAMMERS CONTINUE TO TARGET DRIVERS WITH FAKE TEXT MESSAGES APPEARING TO BE COMING FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE OR FROM PENNDOT. THEY TELL RECIPIENTS THEY HAVE AN ...

Google says the group’s tools enabled scammers with little technical skill to impersonate agencies like the IRS and the USPS ...

Alongside Morning Consult, Google's research survey about scam awareness showed that "over 60%" of users in the U.S. have witnessed scams. Despite the high number, Google says its survey data ...

The latest update brings Gemini-powered photo edits in Google Messages, smarter notifications and new anti-scam tools for Pixel phones. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and ...

Google is going to court to help put an end to, or at least limit, the prevalence of phishing scams over text message. Scam texts have been a nuisance for a long time, but they've become increasingly ...

The next time you’re about to tap a text message to resolve an unpaid toll balance, your Android phone may warn you to think twice.Google is updating its scam text detection technology to spot hoaxes ...