Here’s how to spot the new E-ZPass smishing scam targeting N.J. drivers
Drivers in New Jersey who are receiving text messages claiming they have an unpaid E-ZPass charges are being told by state officials to ignore it and not to respond. The text comes with a veiled threat to “Pay your FastTrak lane tolls” by a certain date to “avoid fines and keep your license.”
Beware of E-ZPass text messaging scam
An alert regarding text messaging scams has been issued to E-ZPass customers, according to a press release from the West Virginia Department of Transportation. The text messages folks are receiving claim to be sent by “E-ZPass Toll Services”.
Congestion pricing scam tricks drivers into paying for tolls via text, E-ZPass NY warns
Scammers posing as toll collectors are sending drivers fake text messages to cash in on New York City congestion pricing, E-ZPass warns.
E-ZPass Scam Targets Drivers With Claims of Unpaid Tolls
A wave of fraudulent text messages targeting drivers with claims of unpaid E-ZPass tolls has prompted warnings from authorities across the United States. Known as a "smishing" scam, the messages appear to come from official tolling agencies,
Have an E-ZPass? WVPA warns drivers of text scam
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The West Virginia Parkways Authority (WVPA) is warning drivers of an ongoing text scam that targets “E-ZPass” users. According to a press release from the WVPA, E-ZPass customers have been receiving fraudulent texts sent by “E-ZPass Toll Services,” prompting users to click a link and enter payment information.
Texting scam imitating E-ZPass invoice spreads to Mass. after targeting N.H., R.I. customers
Targeted phone numbers appear to be chosen at random and are “not uniquely associated with an account or usage of toll roads,” MassDOT said in a statement.
MassDOT warns of toll SMS smishing scam targeting drivers statewide and beyond
MassDOT alerts drivers about a rising E-ZPass SMS smishing scam attempting to steal credit card details via fake toll websites.
Drivers Hit with EZDriveMA Scam Texts—Here's What to Watch Out For
The EZDrive MA scam texts usually target drivers with messages that say you owe a small amount, or $6.99, in unpaid tolls and that you need to pay now. Once users click on the link in the text, they'll be directed to a site that steals your personal and financial information.
EZDriveMA text message scam resurfaces. Here's what Massachusetts drivers should do if you get one.
BOSTON - A texting scam targeting drivers in Massachusetts has resurfaced. It claims that drivers owe money for unpaid E-ZPass tolls through EZDriveMA. The scam first appeared back in June and recently surged again during the holidays, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT).
NYS Thruway Authority warning about E-ZPass scams
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WV Parkways Authority warns about text scam
A text messaging scam targets customers of tolling agencies across the United States. The scam aims to deceive customers into entering their personal data and financial information to
What is EZDriveMa scam and what to do if you get it
Scammers are targeting E-ZPass users in several states with a simple con designed to snatch your account credentials. You get a text message that looks like it’s from E-ZPass or EZDriveMA, ...
E-ZPass scam has hit Delaware. How to avoid falling for common scams
The latest scam to hit Delaware is one claiming an unpaid E-ZPass bill. Here's how to avoid this type of scam.
E-Z Pass scam alert: NY Thruway warns drivers about fake texts
E-ZPass and Tolls By Mail says if you receive a message from someone stating they're from either entity and are asking for ...
EZDriveMa is not E-ZPass, but that’s not stopping the scam; what to know now
Now referred to as the EZDriveMa scam, the messages aren’t real and no money is owed. And for area drivers, the tipoff is in the name; EZDriveMa is not E-ZPass. But, that’s not stopping scammers. Here ...