The Department of Social Protection is warning people to be vigilant of scam text messages purporting to be from 'GOV IE' telling them they are eligible for a reduced electricity bill.

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The Department of Social Protection said that they are aware of an increase in scam phone calls, text messages and emails ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scam text message claims that consumers must submit personal and banking information to receive a tax refund. The Wisconsin ...

Android users report far fewer scam texts than iPhone users, per Google’s survey data. Pixel and recent Android phones show stronger protection thanks to layered AI tools across Messages, Phone, Gmail ...

CHARLOTTE — A new Consumer Reports survey finds texting and messaging scams have jumped 50% in the past year, and the group being targeted the most is Gen Z — the generation currently aged 13 to 28.

The scam text says people are due a “reduced electricity bill” in the aftermath of Storm Chandra ...

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norton, a leader in Cyber Safety and part of Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), today announced the global expansion of its AI-powered Scam Protection across all ...