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The scam text test: Spot danger before you tap

A simple six-step scam text test helps you spot phishing messages about fake deliveries, toll notices and bank alerts before you click or share anything.

Fox News Latest By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report Captured Aug 4, 2026, 6:00 PM
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Halimah Delaine Prado, Google General Counsel, reveals the rise of AI-powered phishing scams originating from China's 'outsider enterprise.' She explains how these criminals use artificial intelligence to create highly convincing fake websites, impersonating trusted brands like T-Mobile to defraud hundreds of thousands of Americans, causing millions in losses.

Prado highlights Google's strategy to combat these evolving threats.

Confirm your address here." A little later, it's a text message about an unpaid toll, suspicious bank activity or an account that will be locked unless you act now.

You just need a quick way to test suspicious messages before you tap.

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