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  2. Who's really behind that random strange text from nowhere? - AOL

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    How To Easily Activate Auto-reply For Text Messages On Iphone And Android To protect yourself from text message scams, follow these steps: Check the sender: Look at the full email address or phone ...

  3. How to Do a Free Reverse Phone Lookup & the 8 Best ... - AOL

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    Here Are 8 of the Best Sites for Free Reverse Phone Lookups There are a lot of sites out there that promise to do these searches for you, and it can be hard to tell which ones are legitimate.

  4. SMS spoofing - Wikipedia

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    SMS spoofing is a technology which uses the short message service (SMS), available on most mobile phones and personal digital assistants, to set who the message appears to come from by replacing the originating mobile number (Sender ID) with alphanumeric text. Spoofing has both legitimate uses (setting the company name from which the message is ...

  5. Mobile phone spam - Wikipedia

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    Another approach to reducing SMS spam that is offered by some carriers involves creating an alias address rather than using the cell phone's number as a text message address. Only messages sent to the alias are delivered; messages sent to the phone's number are discarded. A New York Times article provided detailed information on this in 2008. [27]

  6. FCC warns of 50-state scam by fraudsters posing as mortgage ...

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    Given the moniker "Green Mirage," those behind the calls often threaten foreclosure, then offer relief if the victims send payments via atypical routes. That includes being directed to mail money ...

  7. Reverse telephone directory - Wikipedia

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    As cellular phones become more popular, there have been plans to release cell phone numbers into public 411 and reverse number directories via a separate Wireless telephone directory. However, these plans have come under opposition from internet based privacy advocate groups, and blogs, often citing privacy concerns.

  8. Phone hacking - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phone voicemail messages may be accessed on a landline telephone with the entry of a personal identification number (PIN). [4] Reporters for News International would call the number of an individual's mobile phone, wait to be moved to voicemail, and then guess the PIN, which was often set at a simple default such as 0000 or 1234. [5]

  9. Some iPhone users can send texts when service is down ... - AOL

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    The iPhone 14, 15 and 16 models are all capable of connecting to satellites, but iOS 18 is required to send text messages, according to Apple. To make sure your phone is updated, go to Settings ...