Messages that warn of hackers accessing your bank account if you open a text are likely "virus hoaxes." A variation of this one has been online since 2021.

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Prelude is a relatively new French startup that focuses on SMS verification; it's announcing new funding from Singular and ...

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An upcoming messaging ... app gained traction after the startup posted several viral TikToks that offered a glimpse at what a conversation on Daze can look like, filled with visually stimulating ...

Pensioners are being warned not to fall for fake winter fuel payment text messages (Getty Images) Another scam message, shared by charity Age UK, said: “Winter is coming, and we will continue to ...

Theo Baker was writing at his desk around noon last week when a text message from a local number ... a company with a call- and text-blocking app. YouMail didn’t track text volumes in previous ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...