The Great Toll Booth Text Scam: How to Spot and Avoid It Have you received a frantic text message lately, claiming you owe a hefty sum for an unpaid toll? A threatening tone, perhaps a vaguely official-sounding website link, maybe even a countdown timer urging immediate payment? If so, you’re not alone. A new wave…

The Rise of the “Unpaid Toll” Smishing Scam: How to Protect Yourself Have you received a text message recently claiming you owe money for an unpaid toll? If so, you’re not alone. A wave of sophisticated smishing (SMS phishing) scams is targeting unsuspecting individuals, leveraging the fear of fines and legal repercussions to trick victims…

The Rise of the Toll-Based Smishing Scam: How to Spot and Avoid the Trap We’ve all been there. A frantic tap on your phone, a notification demanding immediate action, a looming sense of dread. It’s the classic recipe for a successful scam, and lately, a new player has entered the game: the fake unpaid toll…

The Rise of the Toll Booth Text Scam: How to Protect Yourself Have you received a text message lately claiming you owe money for an unpaid toll? A seemingly legitimate-looking message, perhaps with a link to a website or a phone number to call, urging immediate payment to avoid penalties? If so, you’re not alone.…

The Rise of “Toll Violation” Smishing Scams: How to Protect Yourself Have you received a suspicious text message lately claiming you owe money for an unpaid toll? You’re not alone. A wave of sophisticated smishing (SMS phishing) scams is targeting unsuspecting individuals, leveraging the perceived authority of toll authorities to trick people into handing over…