Scam Alert

Unpaid toll text messages

Severity
High
Channel
Text message
Region
United States
Type
Phishing & smishing

What’s happening

Texts claim you owe a small unpaid toll fee and link to a fake payment site that steals card details.

Warning signs

  • Pressure to act immediately.
  • Requests to keep it secret.
  • Unusual payment methods or new payees.

Protect yourself

  • Don't click links in unexpected texts.
  • Check your toll account by typing the official website address yourself.
  • Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) and delete it.

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