Google is suing 25 people it alleges are behind a “relentless” scam text operation that uses a phishing-as-a-service platform ...

There wasn’t anything too unusual about the man with the green suitcase. It was rush hour, and Kong Ji Chen looked like any other passenger travelling on their way home through Victoria Station.

Kong Ji Chen, 31 was sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment after using an SMS blaster to spam commuters with fraudulent text messages during rush hour. The court heard a member of the public received a ...

Politico has started using old-school SMS texting technology to send urgent news updates to an invite-only group of its core audience in Washington. The politics and policy-focused publisher is ...

Scammers have been abusing unsecured cellular routers used in industrial settings to blast SMS-based phishing messages in campaigns that have been ongoing since 2023, researchers said. The routers, ...

Unknown threat actors are abusing Milesight industrial cellular routers to send SMS messages as part of a smishing campaign targeting users in European countries since at least February 2022. French ...

Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the devices are cell towers. Your wireless carrier is powerless to stop them.

In a country with over 95% mobile penetration, Bulk SMS API Gateways empower businesses to automate customer engagement, deliver time-sensitive alerts, and drive sales at a fraction of the cost of ...

The first SMS was sent in 1992, when an engineer of an IT service company based in the U.K. sent it to his colleague to wish him a Merry Christmas. One year later, Finnish company Nokia released the ...

Lowe's transformation from basic SMS notifications to Rich Communication Services demonstrates how retail giants can leverage messaging technology to reduce operational costs while improving customer ...

Short Message Service (SMS) has been a staple of text messaging since the flip phone, but it may be time to let it evolve. SMS was created in 1992, back when cellphones could be mistaken for bricks.