Here’s how it works. When an Apple user gets a text message from an unknown user, any web links in the message are disabled ...

You can share your own location with other people and ask to monitor their whereabouts via your iPhone or Apple Watch.

If you receive an unexpected message from an unknown source and see that the text contains links, do not reply to it. Doing ...

Short for embedded SIM, eSIM involves activating a mobile network on a SIM card already present in the iPhone for phone calls ...

DON’T let the snoopers win: there are easy ways to hide your text chats from prying eyes. If you’re using popular services ...

Attackers trick iPhone users into disabling Apple's protection against smashing messages that look to steal personal data.

CYBERCRIMINALS have reportedly found a texting trick to evade an iPhones built-in phishing protection feature. Fortunately, ...

Apple's Messages app has a built-in safeguard to prevent links or phone numbers in unsolicited messages on iPhones from being ...

Messages is designed to sync across all your devices logged into to the same iCloud account. iMessages sync by default; SMS/MMS and RCS messages sync if you’ve enabled access to them from your ...

Apple automatically disables links in messages received from unknown senders, but hackers are using a new way to trick iPhone ...

Threat actors target iPhone users with malicious messages to trick them into turning off Apple iMessage’s phishing protection ...

This is the text message that reporter Sue Scheible received on her iPhone on Jan. 12, 2025. It is the latest "smishing" scam ...