The Greene County Sheriff’s Office said they have received several reports from people that they are receiving text messages “concerning unpaid highway toll fees or unpaid fines,” according to a ...

You may feel like scams are everywhere, and you're right. Between unsolicited text messages about unpaid toll and traffic tickets and messages about packages you never ordered, scammers are as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. A widespread and aggressive phishing campaign is hitting ...

Have you received a text message alerting you of an unpaid toll violation? Don't panic, the suspicious texts are part of a widespread spam attack known as "smishing" or SMS (short message service) ...

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Scammers always come up with new ways to scam unsuspecting internet users. These days, they're using modern technologies like AI to portray themselves as legitimate individuals in front of their ...

NORFOLK, Va. — In recent months, people across Hampton Roads have been receiving text messages claiming to be from "recruiters" offering lucrative job opportunities. While some may be tempted to ...

A Kansas resident received a text from someone claiming to be Kansas toll services, asking for payment on an outstanding balance. The Wichita Eagle Over the last year, people across the country have ...

"Sorry, I'm running a little late; I'll meet you for dinner at 6:15." If you have been on the receiving end of an increasing number of seemingly random and innocuous ...

Smishing texts impersonating toll agencies have resurfaced, targeting people for money and possibly identity theft. The texts use threatening language, warning of final notices and severe penalties.