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  1. How To Get Less Spam in Your Email | Consumer Advice

    At best, spam emails are annoying. At worst, they’re pushing scams or trying to install malware on your device. Here are some ways to get fewer spam emails.

  2. Unwanted Emails, Texts, and Mail | Consumer Advice

    Apr 16, 2025 · If it’s not scammers spamming your phone with texts or filling up your inbox with emails, it’s your mailbox crammed with ads and other mail you didn’t ask for. The junk …

  3. Dealing with spam texts, emails, and junk mail | Consumer Advice

    Jan 28, 2025 · The junk messages and mail might seem endless, but there are some ways to help scale it back. Scammers send phishing texts and emails that look legit to trick you into giving …

  4. Let’s talk about spam texts and emails | Consumer Advice

    May 8, 2024 · Use your phone’s “report junk” option or forward unwanted texts to 7726 (SPAM) and unwanted emails to your email provider. Learn more about how to get fewer spam texts …

  5. How To Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams | Consumer Advice

    Scammers use email or text messages to try to steal your passwords, account numbers, or Social Security numbers. If they get that information, they could get access to your email, bank, or …

  6. How To Stop Junk Mail | Consumer Advice

    Tired of having your mailbox crammed with ads and other mail you didn’t ask for, like preapproved credit card applications? The good news is that there are ways to cut down on how much …

  7. Are you really out of Cloud storage or is that message a scam?

    You might get an email or text that seems to come from Apple, Microsoft, or Google, saying you’re out of storage. The message looks legit, and you might think there’s a chance you need more …

  8. Think that text message is from USPS? It could be a scam

    Apr 23, 2025 · Report unwanted text messages and scams on the messaging app you use. See if your phone has an option to report junk or spam. If not, forward the message to 7726. Check …

  9. How to Recognize and Report Spam Text Messages

    If they get that information, they could gain access to your email, bank, or other accounts. Or they could sell your information to other scammers. Scammers often try to get you to click on links …

  10. Protect yourself from phishing scams | Consumer Advice

    Jun 4, 2025 · Scammers send phishing emails pretending to be companies you might know and trust — like a bank or utility company. Their goal: get you to click links or open attachments. …