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.

The messages are an extension of the EZDriveMa scam that’s been catching people off guard recently. Here’s what you need to know to avoid getting ripped off. Scammers are targeting E-ZPass ...

Homeowners across the U.S. are being targeted in a sophisticated scam in which callers pose as mortgage lenders to defraud people out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, the Federal ...

If you've been targeted by any type of cybercrime, scam or fraud attempt in the last 12 months, chances are AI played a part in it. AI-generated content contributed to more than $12 billion in ...

Replying with a "Y" (or any other response) makes iOS think you know the sender, and once you restart the Messages app (as the scam text will tell you to do), the link will be tappable—and take ...

We are all vulnerable to the rapid spread of phone scams – including, it seems, world leaders. Thailand’s prime minister has revealed she got a call from an AI system, demanding money in the ...

Languages: English Drivers have been experiencing an uptick in reports of scams targeting those who pass through Massachusetts' highway toll system. The E-Z Pass texts pretend to be from the toll ...

Beware: texts are part of the latest “smishing” scam, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The texts say that the recipient owes money for EZ pass tolls and include a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC7 I-Team is investigating a scam that is costing consumers millions of dollars. It's called "the phantom hacker." The FBI said the scam is growing in popularity, and the ...

A musician announced a historic residency, hurricane-force winds fanned California’s wildfires, and food is going to get less colorful. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last ...

If you reply to the text, the links are no longer blocked. Do not engage: The best advice about toll texts — or any messages that you’re not expecting — is to assume they’re a scam until ...

Crypto scammers have made a serious pivot to Telegram malware scams, which have now surpassed traditional phishing in volume — increasing 2,000% since November. In a Jan. 15 X post, the security ...