You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...
TO ONE YEAR IN PRISON AND $100,000 FINE. WELL BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR A SCAM THAT IS HITTING YOUR TEXT MESSAGE BOX. AND HERE’S WHAT ONE OF THOSE TEXTS COULD LOOK LIKE. IT’S PRETTY LONG HERE, AND IT ...
More states are cautioning residents to be wary of text message scams claiming to come from DMVs. The texts scams pose as messages from state Departments of Motor Vehicles, or DMVs. As of Friday, June ...
Every week, I receive a handful of text messages that are quite clearly scams. Some are about past-due toll road payments. Some mention a Coinbase withdrawal code. Others reference job offers for ...
It can be difficult to ignore the infamous ‘ding' from your phone when getting a new text, but sometimes those messages have a phony background, asking you to click a link or respond with sensitive ...
FOLKS. IT JUST KEEPS HAPPENING. SCAMMERS CONTINUE TO TARGET DRIVERS WITH FAKE TEXT MESSAGES APPEARING TO BE COMING FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE OR FROM PENNDOT. THEY TELL RECIPIENTS THEY HAVE AN ...
It starts with a ping. You are in the middle of your day when a text pops up saying that there is a problem with your package delivery or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, ...
Over the past few months, we’ve covered the rise of phishing scams across the US. Now, a popular new variant on E-ZPass toll scams is making the rounds again: scammy SMS messages targeting drivers ...
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is warning of a smishing text scam targeting Oklahomans. OTA says bad actors from overseas are using the agency’s PIKEPASS logo and website to create the fake texts.
Have you ever received a text or email saying you owe money for an unpaid toll on a toll road? It’s called a toll text scam, and while it’s happening all over the country, it’s hit the Memphis area ...
From fake NHS Covid tests to QR code parking scams, Which? has exposed hundreds of scams to help you stay one step ahead of the scammers…. In response to this worrying trend, Which? launched a free ...