Scammers gather phone numbers from data breaches, shady websites, or by using software that generates random combinations.

If you have been on the receiving end of an increasing number of seemingly random and innocuous texts like those, you aren’t ...

That first message of “hello” is often a test. When someone you do not know texts you “hello,” what this scammer is first trying to figure out is whether your phone number is active. In this way, any ...

I'm sure you've received a random text from a supposed employment recruiter recently—we all have. These texts, you likely realize, are scams. No company is so desperate for workers that they’d ...

16. I’m friends with Sharon Stone and one of the things I do to torture her is adding her to random text chains with people she doesn’t know. I have her on four text chains now, and she keeps ...

and a fix for a bug that caused dual-mode printers to print out garbage text. This update includes nine fixes or changes, which are listed below. In the European Economic Area (EEA), Windows ...

Use reputable anti-virus software programs to make sure you have not accidentally downloaded malware by clicking a random text link. And in general, treat a random text from someone you do not ...