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The Desert Sun (Palm Springs) … · 23h

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.

FBI warns against responding to scam text messages about highway toll collection

The FBI is warning Americans not to respond to scam road toll collection texts after receiving more than 2,000 complaints this month.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

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 more than an annoyance.

FBI, scam and Phone fraud

Fox News on MSN · 20h

FBI warns of dangerous new ‘smishing' scam targeting your phone

Hackers have set up over 10,000 fake websites to keep smishing scams going and target both iPhone and Android users with texts. Kurt the CyberGuy shares how to defend yourself.

The News Tribune · 1d

Text scam targeting WA drivers is back on the rise. Here’s what you should look out for

A new wave of Good To Go! scam texts is hitting Washington drivers, with more realistic URLs this time. Here’s what WSDOT wants you to know.

FBI Warns of Latest Phone Scam and How to Protect Yourself

It's another day, and another scam. The FBI has sent out a warning about how to protect yourself from the latest "smishing" texts scam, which tries to trick cell phone users into thinking they have unpaid road tolls.

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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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Highway toll text scams are on the rise, and Apple can't completely stop them

Highway text scams are a big problem that's continuing to grow with the use of at least 60,000 domain names. There's little ...

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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.

Huron Daily Tribune on MSN1d

Northstar bank warns customers of scam text messages

Northstar bank alerted customers about fraudulent text messages with scam links. The bank advises to not click the links and ...

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Insight Global Text Scam: What to Know About High Paying Job Message

The text claims to be a recruiter from the company, but the fraudsters are actually looking to steal your money.

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That text message asking you to pay a North Carolina highway toll? Ignore it. Here’s why.

The N.C. Attorney General and Turnpike Authority warn that a nationwide scam is hitting phones in North Carolina.

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Columbus warns residents of parking ticket text scam

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The City of Columbus has issued a scam alert regarding fraudulent text messages circulating among ...

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SunPass text scams continue. Here's what to look for and how not to become a victim

Hundreds of fraudulent SunPass websites were shut down in February, but smishing attempts to get your personal info continue.

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