FasTrak is warning of text messages being sent to customers claiming they have outstanding account balances and must pay in ...

Scammers know that people will travel on spring break, so they're texting you about unpaid tolls, even if Michigan doesn't have them.

I wasn’t sure this seemingly nuisance scam was worth writing about until two things happened. First, my son and one of my golfing buddies got the text message within a few days of each other. And ...

SEATTLE — If you receive a text ... The scam has now spread “coast to coast,” according to a consumer alert posted earlier this year from the Federal Trade Commission. These bogus messages ...

WSDOT said in an X post that the scam ... an alert issued by the FBI in 2024. The word itself is a play on SMS, or short message service, and phishing. Smishing is an attack using fake text ...

Online scammers are constantly evolving their tactics and methods, but one approach has gained popularity in recent months: text messages that claim you owe unpaid traffic tolls.

The scam involves sending counterfeit text messages that claim a minor fee is required for a delivery or service. However, clicking on the provided link could potentially grant criminals ...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Three people lost a combined $95,000 in the past week by advanced scammers that had information ...

Approach text message requests from unknown numbers with caution, including not responding to unexpected messages and those from unfamiliar sources. One way to mitigate the threat of smishing is to ...

The agency sent out a recent alert to warn Good to Go! users about the scam and reminded users that WSDOT never asks for payment via text message. People who suspect they've received a scam text ...

The unknown cybercriminals are trying to steal users' data and money, though avoiding the scam ... the alert through its official X/Twitter account. If you have received a text message suggesting ...