Thruway Authority warns of E-ZPass toll scam texts
Scam texts claiming unpaid E-ZPass tolls are pressuring people into quick payments. Verify legitimacy before clicking links, the state Thruway Authority says.
PA Turnpike warns of unpaid tolls scam
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is alerting drivers to a text message scam demanding money for unpaid tolls. Officials said new versions have been used recently, including one purporting to be a collection agency authorized to work on behalf of the turnpike.
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 warning drivers about E-Z Pass texting scam to collect tolls for congestion relief zone
Law enforcement agencies are alerting drivers to be aware of a widespread E-Z Pass scam that has been making the rounds since congestion pricing started.
E-ZPass customers in multiple states warned about smishing scam texts
Authorities in states that use E-ZPass to pay tolls have warned drivers about smishing texts asking them to click on links so they divulge personal and financial information.
Did you get a text about unpaid E-ZPass tolls? It's likely a scam, state officials warn.
State officials are advising New Yorkers not to fooled by a multistate text messaging scam alleging motorists have unpaid E-ZPass tolls and are at risk of "excessive late fees" unless they click on a fraudulent link.
Did you receive a text about unpaid road toll bills? It could be a scam: What to know
An SMS scam targeting road tolls has resurfaced, claiming people owe money for unpaid bills. An example of the scam text people may receive reads as follows: "Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls by February 13,
Receive a text saying you owe a toll payment? It's a scam
Fraudsters are trying to steal victims' money and identities through smishing texts that claim they owe money for unpaid tolls. The messages appear to come from a toll agency.
Officials warning drivers about E-Z Pass toll texting scam
Law enforcement agencies are alerting drivers to be aware of a widespread E-Z Pass scam that has been making the rounds since congestion pricing started.
Pa. Turnpike warns drivers of new forms of smishing scam
In light of new versions of the smishing scam, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) is reminding customers to be vigilant and refrain from clicking on any links or engaging with unexpected texts demanding money for unpaid tolls.
She paid her toll, but E-ZPass sent her to collections. Why?
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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.
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SCAM ALERT: Fake SMS demands toll payments from New Yorkers, impersonates E-ZPass
New Yorkers are receiving fraudulent SMS messages demanding urgent toll payments, tricking recipients into clicking malicious ...