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The Desert Sun (Palm Springs) … · 21h

What's a smishing text? See examples as scam text messages target people over unpaid tolls

The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.

Syracuse.com on MSN · 2d

What’s ‘smishing’? FBI warns of new wave of scam text messages

The latest FBI warning includes toll scams, but adds bogus messages from package delivery companies, Forbes reports. The tactic is known as “smishing” — a combination of “SMS (Short Message Service ice) and “phishing” — and it uses text messages to trick people into giving out sensitive personal information.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Don't Click on Those Road Toll Texts. Officials Issue Warnings About the Smishing Scam

State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal financial information,

USA Today · 2d

This E-ZPass toll road scam is spreading, FBI warns. Here's what to know in Arizona

The FBI is warning about a smishing scam claiming you owe money on unpaid toll road feed. Here's what they say to do if you get the text messages.

FBI Announces a Fresh Warning About a ‘Smishing’ Scam

The FBI is advising people not to click on those road toll texts. It's received over 2,000 complaints this month alone.

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A massive SMS toll fee scam is sweeping the US – here’s how to stay safe, according to the FBI

US smishing scam claims that unpaid toll service fees are due SMS messages include a bogus link to make an online payment ...

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What Is ‘Smishing’ and Why Is the FBI Recommending You Delete iPhone and Android Text Messages That Say This

The FBI is warning cell phone users about an increased "smishing" scam. The text message claim the users they owe road toll ...

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iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send encrypted RCS messages to each other

Text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon benefit from end-to-end encryption (E2EE), after the GSM ...

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