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01/26/2025

Scammers are now sending fake toll-collection texts to get your bank information

Yahoo News

  • Authorities are warning about scam texts that claim unpaid toll fees to access bank info.

  • Scammers imitate legitimate toll services like FastTrak and EZdriveMA to deceive users.

  • Avoid clicking links in suspicious texts; report scams to 7726 to protect personal data.

Did you get a text saying that you owe unpaid toll fees? It's probably a scam.

Authorities across the United States are warning about a wave of scam text messages that claim the person receiving the message has unpaid fees. The real goal of the scam is to give the criminals access to your bank account information, police say.

The text messages are the latest phishing scam targeting victims across the country, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

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