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The Desert Sun on MSN · 5h

What is a smishing text? See examples as a text message scam targets people over unpaid tolls

The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.

Associated Press News on MSN · 5h

Don’t click on those road toll texts. Officials issue warnings about the smishing scam

State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal financial information,

azcentral.com on MSN · 13h

This E-ZPass toll road scam is spreading, FBI warns. Here's what to know in Arizona

The FBI is warning about a smishing scam claiming you owe money on unpaid toll road feed. Here's what they say to do if you get the text messages.

4hon MSN

What Is a Smishing Scam and How to Stay Safe

In January, the FTC flagged a smishing scam: a message that appears to be from a state road toll company that informs ...

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A new SMS energy scam is using Elon Musk’s face to steal your money

The scammers sent an offer for an ‘innovative’ energy saving device via an SMS, usually including the victim’s real name, ...

21hon MSN

What Is ‘Smishing’ and Why Is the FBI Recommending You Delete iPhone and Android Text Messages That Say This

The FBI is warning cell phone users about an increased "smishing" scam. The text message claim the users they owe road toll ...

MUO on MSN3d

PSA: That Parking Fine SMS You Received Is Likely a Phishing Scam

If you've received an unexpected parking ticket or parking fine via SMS, it's highly likely to be a phishing scam. A fake ...

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