FasTrak text message scam taking its toll on users
While people are complaining about the FasTrak scam, it's a good rule of thumb to do this with any text message you receive asking for money.
What to Know About the New FasTrak Scam Targeting Drivers
From hackers targeting ‘travel braggers’ to email phishing attacks, anyone can become a victim of fraud. One scam making the rounds recently exploits a common anxiety of many drivers: passing through tolls without paying.
Drivers Hit With FasTrak Toll Scam Texts—Here's What to Watch Out For
The text reads that the driver needs to pay their toll by a specific deadline "to avoid a fine and keep your license."
Officials say to be aware of unpaid toll text message scam
These text messages claim that the recipient has unpaid tolls that need to be paid quickly to avoid the fine. These texts have a warning about the alleged bill, which sometimes includes a dollar amount owed,
What is FastTrack? EZDriveMa scam evolves to target more drivers
If you click, you’re taken to a fake website that may look like the official EZDriveMA or FasTrak page. The goal isn’t to scam you out of a few bucks; they want your personal and financial information.
FBI Advice on Scam Text Messages About Road Tolls
The agency has advised the public to be cautious when receiving seemingly official texts requesting personal information.
Beware of unpaid toll text message scam
A new text message scam is targeting drivers with claims that they have unpaid tolls that they need to pay soon or they'll be fined. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), scam texts are being sent to people across the country.
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No, FasTrak did not send you a text to pay up. It’s a ‘smishing’ scam
Have you received a text message urging you to pay a FasTrak fee? It's a scam. The message looks like this: “In order to avoid excessive late fees and potential legal action on statements ...
How to spot and avoid the E-ZPass scam texts everyone's getting
The FTC recommended you not click the link, reach out to your local tolling agency to see if it's legit, and report and ...
CDOT warns about scam texts asking individuals to pay fines
Any texts asking individuals to “Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls” are scams. CDOT said that Colorado does not collect fines or ...
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Did you receive a real-looking toll lane fee text? Be aware of this scam
Some Southern Californians have received a text message that threatens legal action and financial penalties if the recipient doesn't pay a toll lane fee. It's a road you don't want to go down.
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Text claims you owe a FasTrak toll. Is it a scam?
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New E-ZPass scam targeting congestion pricing drivers with fake texts
Drivers and E-ZPass customers should be on the lookout for another texting scam. A new SMS texting scam is targeting New York ...