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Houston-area authorities warning about uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers

Local authorities say there’s been a recent uptick in scam text messages targeting bank customers. Authorities believe ...
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AT&T Rewards Scam Alert: Delete This Text Immediately!

It can be exciting to learn that you have unclaimed rewards points, but if this news arrives via an unsolicited text message, ...

That Verizon $20 credit text is real, here's how to claim it

Did you get a text from Verizon about a $20 account credit? You're not alone — and you're probably wondering whether it's ...
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If you get this text message, the FBI and local officials say to report it!

HOUSTON — A text message scam is under investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Financial Crimes Unit of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, following reports from the Harris ...
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Sheriff’s office warns of text message, fake debit card scams

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to two scams targeting the community, involving text messages and fake debit cards. In one scam, victims receive a text ...

Never reply to these text messages! How to spot SMS cost traps

Beware of text messages with promises to win or a call to action! Because it is precisely messages like these that repeatedly ...