Ohio officials are warning of fake texts claiming unpaid tolls and parking fines. Here's how to spot and report the scam.
Hampton police and the New Hampshire DMV are warning people about a new text message scam.
Scam text messages are being reported to the Better Business Bureau in growing numbers, and experts say the problem is getting worse.
The fake text message would say that the "unresolved traffic citation" would result in registration suspension, fees, and ...
Officials issue statewide fraud alert about toll violations text message scam. Here's what to do if you get these messages on your iPhone or Android.
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A statewide consumer fraud alert has been issued by the Philadelphia courts on Sunday involving phony text messages asking recipients to appear in court for a ‘toll violation’.
Police agencies around the country are warning of a new text messaging scam that attempts to get people to pay false toll violations. The Pennsylvania State Court system recently sent a warning after ...
DATA WAS COMPROMISED. YOU’RE IN THE MIDDLE OF SOMETHING WHEN YOUR PHONE PINGS. IT’S A TEXT FROM AN UNKNOWN NUMBER. OF COURSE. IS IT REAL OR ANOTHER SCAM? A NEW CONSUMER REPORTS SURVEY FINDS THAT TECH ...
Andover police say they have taken several reports of residents receiving text messages telling them to pay a fine.
"These scammers flood phones with these texts, hoping to trick unsuspecting [people] into handing over their personal ...
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Amazon Prime customers are the latest group of consumers to be targeted by scammers. Here's how to stay one step ahead of bad actors.