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.
Toll road scammers continue to send ‘smishing’ texts: Don't click on these links
Scam texts demanding money for fake unpaid tolls are still circling from coast-to-coast. Watch out for these kinds of links in particular.
Got a text about an unpaid toll? Don't fall for the 'smishing' scam sweeping Florida
The toll pass scam has been seen elsewhere, but Florida, which has more toll roads of any state in the country, is particularly susceptible.
Receiving texts about unpaid tolls in Colorado? It's a scam. Here's what to know
Pueblo law enforcement and Colorado transportation officials are sounding the alarm about scam texts claiming the recipient has unpaid toll bills.
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,
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.
Scam texts target Texans: What smishing is and how to protect yourself from it
Officials continue to warn of smishing scams intended to steal people's personal information. The FBI alerted smartphone users nationwide to delete fake text messages pretending to be from toll road services,
Don’t click on those road toll texts, FBI warns
The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal financial information.
FBI Announces a Fresh Warning About a ‘Smishing’ Scam
The FBI is advising people not to click on those road toll texts. It's received over 2,000 complaints this month alone.
FBI Warns of Latest Phone Scam and How to Protect Yourself
The FBI is warning people about the latest phone scam and giving advice on how to tell it's fake. It's another day, and ...
What is ‘Smishing’ and Why is the FBI Recommending You Delete iPhone and Android Text Messages That Say This
Here's how to avoid the increased road toll collection services scamThe FBI has issued a public service announcement after ...
FBI issues warning on E-ZPass text scam: Delete texts on your iPhone, Android phone
FBI issues new warning of nationwide 'smishing' text scam from E-ZPass or other road toll collection service. Here's what to ...
Beware! Fake parking ticket SMS scams are on the rise
Scammers might be criminal scum, but you can’t deny that they’re always trying to innovate. With automation and generative ...
NC Quick Pass scams can steal credit card, social security numbers, FBI warns
The real link for paying your NC Quick Pass bill can be found at secure.ncquickpass.com/#/Pay. Links included in scam texts ...
FBI’s warning to iPhone, Android users: Delete these ‘smishing’ texts now
Smishing” is a combination of “SMS” and “phishing,” referring to deceptive tactics used to manipulate individuals into providing confidential info.
Got A Suspicious Text About Unpaid Tolls? Don’t Click — It Could Be A Scam
The FCC and other officials warned that a smishing campaign is now a national scam after reports of a toll scam started ...
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Beware! New fake DGT messages – what to look out for
DGT will now sent express delivery via phone messages of driving fines to our phones. However, the scammers are one step ...
NC Quick Pass Outstanding Toll Payments Text Messages: Is it real or fake? All you may want to know
Scammers are sending fake texts about unpaid NC Quick Pass tolls to North Carolina residents. These messages contain links ...