Verizon customers hit by a roughly 10-hour wireless outage are being promised a $20 credit for the disruption, but scammers ...

A fake Verizon fraud call nearly led to an account takeover when a scammer used text verification and device changes to steal a Texas man's access.

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Receiving a text about a customer refund can seem like good news—until you start to suspect it may simply be a scam. That has been ...

Days after a service outage at wireless and internet provider Verizon impacted more than 1.5 million customers, scammers are swooping in. In the wake of the outage that took place this past Wednesday, ...

Verizon is offering $20 account credits after a major service outage affected many customers. However, scammers are also allegedly exploiting the situation by sending phishing messages pretending to ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A recent Verizon outage that knocked out cell phone service for hours has now sparked a new warning about scammers trying to cash in. Verizon customers expecting a $20 credit ...

Millions of customers were left without service during Wednesday’s mass long outage — and scammers are out to take advantage. Verizon outage affected millions; blamed on New Jersey server failure, not ...

Scammers have found a way to trigger push notifications through the official My Verizon app. Attackers use the promise of a massive discount and a “free” device to lower your guard and gain account ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A recent Verizon outage that knocked out cell phone service for hours has now sparked a new warning about scammers trying to cash in. Verizon customers expecting a $20 credit ...