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Spam texts about unpaid tolls are on the rise. Here's what to do if you get one
If you're a smartphone user, chances are you've received a text message claiming you need to pay for unpaid tolls and E-ZPass charges.
Michigan police warn about growing number of unpaid toll scam texts
While Michigan doesn't have toll roads, the scam still targeted residents, especially those who recently traveled through neighboring states, Indiana, Ohio or Illinois.
Getting texts about unpaid tolls? It's probably a scam. Here's how to keep your info safe.
The new system also brought more toll scam messages to the state. The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission released a fact sheet in August warning Ohioans of the text message scams. It also suspended all late fees, collections and vehicle registration holds for unpaid tolls to give drivers a grace period to adjust to the new toll system.
‘Unpaid toll’ scam resurges
It’s a scam.We’ve reported on this scam multiple times since it appeared last year. It usually surfaces after a busy travel time, like Memorial Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas -- but scammers probably aren’t bothered with the timing anymore because this scam works.
FBI warns: Don’t fall for this unpaid tolls smishing scam
Cybercriminals are sending fake texts claiming unpaid tolls, tricking people into sharing personal information or downloading malware.
The Easiest Ways to Spot an Unpaid Tolls Scam Text
Scam texts suggesting you have unpaid tolls are an aggressive new phishing scheme targeting millions of Americans—but there's an easy way to avoid getting duped.
The ‘unpaid toll’ scam continues to draw complaints
Government agencies are renewing their warnings about the “unpaid toll” scam that usually arrives in the form of a text. The text claims the recipient has
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,
Got a text about unpaid tolls? It’s probably a scam
Whether you’ve driven on a toll road recently or not, you might’ve received a text saying you owe money for unpaid tolls. It’s probably a scam, the Federal Trade
What's a smishing text? See examples as scam text messages target 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.
Text scams warning of unpaid road tolls fueled by cybercriminal salesmen on Telegram
An onslaught of unsolicited texts to Americans’ phones in recent months claiming they owe unpaid tolls and E-ZPass bills is ...
Unpaid toll text scam tries to swindle Washingtonians out of finances, personal info
Police are warning of a widespread text scam claiming the recipient has unpaid tolls that must be paid immediately.
A massive SMS toll fee scam is sweeping the US – here’s how to stay safe, according to the FBI
US smishing scam claims that unpaid toll service fees are due SMS messages include a bogus link to make an online payment ...
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Report finds cybercriminals registered thousands of domains for toll bill scam
A new cybersecurity report has found that cybercriminals have registered more than 10,000 domains for a scam about unpaid ...
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Harris Co. Toll Road Authority tells drivers to stay wary of scam texts asking for toll payments
Customers are being warned again, this time by the Harris County Toll Road Authority, to stay aware of phishing scams involving texts regarding toll payments being sent across the country. The video ...