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Stop robotexts now: How to block spam text messages

On an Android phone, you can disable all potential spam messages from Google's Messages app. Tap the profile icon in the ...
WFTV

States where robocalls and spam texts are rising fastest

Despite federal crackdowns and growing public awareness, robocalls and SMS spam are becoming increasingly common in certain parts of the country. Driven by evolving scam tactics and opportunistic ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

South Korea blocks spam texts using invalid numbers

The practice of sending messages using "invalid numbers," considered one of the main methods of illegal spam texts, will be ...
KETV Omaha

Countless Nebraskans receive DMV spam text; BBB warns not to respond

IF YOU RECEIVED THIS TEXT THIS WEEKEND CLAIMING THAT YOU OWE THE NEBRASKA DMV MONEY FOR A TICKET. IT IS FAKE. AND YOU’RE FAR FROM ALONE. THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU SAYS IT WAS WIDELY REPORTED IN OMAHA ...
Cult of Mac

Make your iPhone filter out those damn spam texts

iOS 26 includes an anti-spam feature that can protect you from getting bombarded with text message spam on your iPhone. You just have to activate it. It’s easy. Here’s what to do to save yourself from ...