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Spam in 2026 is no longer simply a nuisance but an evolving system of automated scams, data harvesting, and targeted fraud. Robocalls impersonating your bank, text messages with fake delivery links, ...

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Frustrated by a barrage of spoofed scam calls, Alma Oliphant and her husband are considering abandoning their landline. A recent LSEG survey highlights the rise in fraud, with 26% of adults targeted ...