How does SMS spoofing work? SMS spoofing works by manipulating the sender ID of a text message to make it appear as if it was sent from a different phone number.

Scam texts are one of the oldest means of stealing data, but they are getting more advanced. Here's a breakdown of some of ...

The Better Business Bureau provided the following tips to help you spot fake texts. Don't trust unsolicited messages. Scammers will try to get you to click a link or call a number in a text ...

Can phone number spoofing be stopped? Spoofing isn't illegal, but to steal and scam people by using spoofing is. To stop spoofing, you can block the caller number and go on with your day.

The City of Portage is warning residents of a new phone "spoofing" scam in which these scammers are using a city phone number to contact them.

Black Americans have been receiving racist text messages. Here's more on spoofing and how to stop it.