Jan 17, 2025 · Whether you’ve driven through a toll recently or not, you might’ve gotten a text saying you owe money for unpaid tolls. It’s probably a scam. Scammers are pretending to be tolling agencies from coast to coast and sending texts demanding money. Learn how the scam works so you can avoid it.

1 day ago · The Brief. 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 ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The FBI is warning Apple and Android users of a scam going on from state-to-state involving unpaid tolls. The FBI says that if you received a text saying you owe money for ...

5 days ago · If you have received a text warning you owe money for unpaid road tolls, “it’s probably a scam,” the FTC says. “Scammers are pretending to be tolling agencies from coast to coast and ...

Jan 15, 2025 · A recent EZDriveMA smishing scam, or text messaging scam, has set off warnings by the MassDOT. "MassDOT is underscoring that: EZDriveMA will never request payment by text."

When you go through a toll, you know you’ll need to pay a fee to use that road or bridge. But scammers are targeting drivers with text messages pretending to be from the tolling agency collecting “overdue toll charges.”

Jan 13, 2025 · Fraudsters are impersonating toll collection services, trying to trick consumers into paying for fake outstanding tolls. They may even use AI technology to create more convincing fake websites...

Apr 15, 2024 · If you receive a text message about unpaid road tolls, it may be a scam. Contact your state's toll service or look up their official website (in Google Search) to see if you have an outstanding toll balance.

Apr 12, 2024 · Since early-March 2024, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has received over 2,000 complaints reporting smishing 1 texts representing road toll collection service from at least three states. IC3 complaint information …

Apr 13, 2024 · Receive a text message about an unpaid toll fee? It's probably a scam. A new warning from the FBI is urging Americans to be on guard for messages that claim the recipient has unpaid tolls.