These text messages claim that the recipient has unpaid tolls that need to be paid quickly to avoid the fine. These texts have a warning about the alleged bill, which sometimes includes a dollar ...
If you receive a text claiming you have unpaid tolls, do not click the link in the message. Instead, contact the state's tolling agency to determine if the message is legitimate. Be sure that you go ...
The FBI warned about a scam involving text messages demanding recipients pay unpaid road tolls and that users should delete it asap.
Deputies say they received an increased number of people who have been receiving messages about unpaid tolls as well as a link for them to click and make a payment.
Scammers are using texts about unpaid tolls to trick people into giving up their credit card numbers and other personal information. These scam texts claim you owe money and must pay it immediately or ...
The agency has advised the public to be cautious when receiving seemingly official texts requesting personal information.
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A new text message on your phone may claim to be from the Illinois Tollway. But it’s actually a scammer after your money. NBC 5 Responds was tipped off by a viewer who contacted us and shared the text ...
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The scam begins when people receive a message claiming they have unpaid tolls and may be charged fines. Scammers then ... including payment card details and one-time passwords.