No, FasTrak did not send you a text to pay up. It’s a ‘smishing’ scam
Smishing is a phishing attempt by text message and is aimed at stealing your personal or credit card information.
The latest ‘smishing’ scam blowing up your phone
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MassDOT warns against clicking link in scam toll-pay text messages
Customers who receive an unsolicited text, email, or similar message suggesting it is from EZDriveMA or another toll agency ...
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FBI Alert: Fraudulent Chinese Police Officers Targeting Chinese Students
If you feel that you are in danger, contact Drexel Public Safety. PLEASE NOTE: The FBI requests victims report fraudulent or suspicious activities to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) at ...
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FBI deletes Chinese ‘PlugX’ malware from over 4K infected computers
A Chinese-linked malware, known as PlugX, has been successfully wiped from thousands of infected computers worldwide, the US ...
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Mass DOT warns of 'smishing; scam targeting drivers in MA: What to look for
Did you get a text claiming you have an unpaid toll? Watch out: MassDOT says this is part of the latest "smishing" scam ...
Yes, HCTRA customers are receiving toll scam texts
According to the FBI Phishing or Spoofing Crimes rank higher than personal data breaches and non-delivery scams. A 2023 report shows TX is among the top targets.
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DOJ, FBI delete malware from more than 4,000 infected computers
The malware, which authorities said was developed by China-backed hackers, was used to infect, control and steal information from victims' computers.
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Text message scam about unpaid tolls is resurfacing. Here’s what you should know.
Scammers posing as toll agencies use texts to steal personal information. The FBI advises filing a complaint with IC3, checking legitimate accounts, and securing personal info if compromised.