There is also SMS Faking, where a hacker simulates the behavior of an SMS switch to send messages. And, finally, there is SMS "spoofing," where the hacker uses an engine to simulate mobile devices, ...

Globe has received reports that its sender ID has been used to spread a malicious message apparently targeting the ...

This ease of access also means it's easy to obfuscate — or spoof — where a message is sent from. Many SMS marketing businesses legitimately engage in spoofing to display their business name as ...

Spain’s Tax Agency, La Agencia Tributaria, has issued a warning after a flood of fake SMS messages hit taxpayers across the ...

“Spoofing scams, where scammers impersonate official SMS channels of telcos, e-wallets, digital banks, and other brands by sending messages containing malicious links, have become more prevalent,” ...

The Federal Trade Commission has issued a warning about phony text messages sent to residents about supposed tolls they owe. The surge in SMS spam has been linked to increased activity by foreign bad ...

MANILA — E-wallet platform GCash on Wednesday urged consumers to be wary of "spoofing scam" after some users reportedly received phishing links through its official SMS alert number. Several ...

“We patiently waited for the big fish to surface before we conducted the operation,” said CICC Executive Director Alexander K. Ramos. The arrest yielded significant evidence, including an SMS Blaster ...