Is that true? Can someone hack your phone and send text??" – John, Fort Myers, FL SMS spoofing works by manipulating the sender ID of a text message to make it appear as if it was sent from a ...

Here’s a look at an extensive SMS phishing operation that tries to steal personal and financial data by spoofing the USPS, as well as postal services in at least a dozen other countries.

Researchers say the surge in SMS spam coincides with new features added to a popular commercial phishing kit sold in China that makes it simple to set up convincing lures spoofing toll road ...

CEBU, Philippines — Globe renews its call for the public to exercise vigilance against SMS spoofing, a sophisticated scam tactic that has seen a resurgence in recent months, with fraudsters ...

Receiving spoof texts with racist messages? They're not to be entertained, and it's best to ignore them. This week, racist text messages are being sent to Black Americans, telling them they are ...

Though the term smishing comes from a combination of the words phishing and SMS, these scams can also ... to conceal their identities through spoofing phone numbers using easily disposable ...

A Twitter spokesperson explained to The Guardian that the bug "allowed certain accounts with a connected UK phone number to be targeted by SMS spoofing." It's not entirely clear what makes certain ...

CEBU, Philippines — Globe Telecom has warned the public on the proliferation of a bogus ‘Globe Rewards’ perpetrated by fraudsters through SMS spoofing. According to a statement issued by the ...

Enhanced enforcement against spoofing and illegal equipment is essential,” Castelo said. “SMS spoofing is already criminalized under the Cybercrime Prevention Act. So we are actively ...

Though the term smishing comes from a combination of the words phishing and SMS, these scams can also ... to conceal their identities through spoofing phone numbers using easily disposable ...