Spamming yourself: new text message spam from your own number baffles Verizon customers

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A Verizon Community forum is bustling with dozens of posts from confused users wondering why spam text messages appear to be coming from their own numbers.

"TNS’ latest Robocall Report finds that 48% of robotextwere from a robocall spammer – which explains, in part, why we are tracking a 10x increase in this type of same number texting scam over the past few weeks," Versen said.

Normally, you would report or block a text spam. For example, spam that you would want to block often comes in the form of caller ID spoofing, where a caller deliberately falsifies the information transmitted to your caller ID display to disguise their identity,The seal of the Federal Communications Commission is seen before an FCC meeting to vote on net neutrality in Washington. The Senate has narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s lame-duck nominee, Nathan Simington, on Tuesday, Dec.

But this latest spam is frustrating for users because it appears that you have to block your own number. text messages to some Verizon customers which appear to come from the customers’ own number. Our company has significantly curtailed this current activity, but virtually all wireless providers have faced similar fraudulent activity in recent months," Verizon said in a statement sent to Fox News.

aimed at identifying and stopping these fraudsters and their illegal actions, and we will continue this work on behalf of our customers. We have no indication of any Russian involvement," Verizon added.

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