Among the scams that have seen increased activity is "brushing," which involves unsolicited packages shipped through third-party sellers.

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Consumers reported losing more money to scams where they paid with bank transfers or cryptocurrency than all other payment methods combined.

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The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal financial information.

The FBI and FTC previously warned about scam text messages claiming unpaid tolls, asking for immediate payment and personal information. A new "smishing" campaign also impersonates package ...

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