A warning to drivers, if you get a text message saying you owe a toll fee, it may be a scam. A new text message phishing scam is targeting drivers, saying that they'll be fined if they don't pay off ...
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.
The message claims you have an unpaid toll, but it originates from a +63 number, indicating it's from the Philippines.
DETROIT (FOX 2) - 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), ...
The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) is setting up an SMS Sender ID Registry to identify legitimate organisations in order to help cut down on text message scams. The SMS Sender ...
Hundreds of fraudulent sites sending fake SunPass texts asking for money or logins have been shut down, according to the ...
Millions of Americans are at risk of being scammed because of fraudulent text messages. The scams are designed to access personal information, like Social Security numbers and bank account details ...
MIAMI - Text message scams are surging, with millions of people receiving fraudulent messages designed to steal their money. One South Florida woman said she lost her life savings to a scam that ...
A new front in the war on scammers is to be opened later this year when communications watchdog ComReg rolls out a text-messaging register that will more easily flag and then block rogue SMS messages.