As this holiday season nears its end, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning Tuesday about text scams.

FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual ...

Google is suing a Chinese-speaking cybercriminal group it says is responsible for a massive wave of scam text messages sent to Americans this year, according to a legal complaint filed Tuesday. The ...

Google Chat finally gets the ability to schedule messages up to 120 days in advance. There’s a new Draft shortcut, which opens a dedicated area to manage all scheduled messages. The scheduling feature ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Dec. 3 with advice on other encrypted messaging platforms ...

Employers will be able to intercept and view workers’ text messages following an update to Google’s Android operating system. The new archival feature for RCS (Rich Communication Services) messages – ...

Digital tools have enabled the most micromanaging supervisors to gain an unprecedented level of access to employee activity. The simple fact that everyone carries a smartphone means you're always ...

Google is filing a federal lawsuit against a network of foreign cybercriminals based in China that is accused of launching massive text-message phishing attacks, the tech giant told CBS News in an ...

Hackers on Monday hijacked a mass text messaging service, pushing hundreds of thousands of scam texts to people who subscribe to alerts from New York state, a Catholic charity and a political ...

If you have a mobile phone, you have no doubt seen some dodgy texts. They might declare that you have an overdue road toll, and urge you to "Click here to pay." Or maybe they inform you that there's a ...

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab filed a lawsuit in New York federal court on Wednesday seeking to shut down a ring of alleged Chinese scammers it accused of stealing reams of ...

While the developer verification plans are proceeding (with early access starting today), Google shared that it’s “building a new advanced flow that allows experienced users to accept the risks of ...