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Text message scams appear to be on the rise, according to t Anti-Fraud Centre. And as they get more sophisticated, experts ...

If you’ve been getting strange text messages from random numbers lately, you’re not the only one, according to the ...

The Competition Bureau warns against clicking on suspicious links and forwarding texts to 7726 (SPAM), so that the cellular ...

The Competition Bureau warns against clicking on suspicious links and forwarding texts to 7726 (SPAM), so that the cellular provider can investigate further. It also encourages people to delete ...

A new scam is hitting phones with alarming claims tied to enforcement deadlines, and officials say it's designed to scare ...

A rapidly spreading scam is hitting phones with alarming claims tied to enforcement deadlines, and officials say it's ...

According to Robokiller, Americans received 19.2 billion spam and scam texts in April 2025 alone — that comes out to about 63 ...

Another social engineering scheme is called ‘SMiShing,’ derived from the acronym, ‘SMS’ which means ‘short message service,’ more widely known as text messages, combined with the word ‘phishing.’ ...

If you receive a text like this, it's just another smishing, or SMS phishing scam, and you should not go to the link in the text.

What is smishing? The word itself is a play on SMS, or short message service, and phishing.