Have you received a text message alerting you of an unpaid toll violation? Don't panic, the suspicious texts are part of a widespread spam attack known as "smishing" or SMS (short message service) ...

Toll road sca m mers are at it again with fake E-ZPass, EZDriveMa and other road tol l collection services claiming you owe unpaid tolls and seeking immediate payment by asking you to "click here" – ...

The FBI issued a warning to all mobile users in America, to be vigilant for fraudulent text messages that they may receive. This is something that is currently occurring and citizens need to educate ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — With the advent of smartphones comes the possibility of getting scammed by way of text message. That’s exactly the thing that the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is warning ...

Ohio has it the worst when it comes to spam and scam calls and messages. The Buckeye State is ranked the No. 1 worst state in the nation for calls and text messages with the highest number of ...

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.

Smishing texts impersonating toll agencies have resurfaced, targeting people for money and possibly identity theft. The texts use threatening language, warning of final notices and severe penalties.