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

Most other numbers will be in the familiar 10-digit format that's standard in the U.S., as you'd expect from a sender that claims to be U.S.-based. Occasionally, there will be numbers that are ...

A text message sent to the wrong number off by one digit led to an unexpected act of kindness by a stranger.

Authentic commercial entities generally send messages from four-, five- or six-digit numbers. The message contains misspelled words that were intended to circumvent the wireless carriers’ spam ...

Company-sponsored text numbers are different. There’s no area code, no digit spacing. Will the scammers figure out how to make it look like a 4-digit number?

Hackers are trying to gain access of WhatsApp accounts by sending messages asking users to send them the 6-digit account verification code ...

A text message sent to the wrong number off by one digit led to an unexpected act of kindness by a stranger.

PHOENIX, AZ (KNXV) -- A text message sent to the wrong number off by one digit led to an unexpected act of kindness by a stranger. "Hey brother Jakeman, this is sister Fink, we are bringing you ...

A text message sent to the wrong number off by one digit led to an unexpected act of kindness by a stranger.