Escambia County is alerting residents after receiving reports of fraudulent text messages targeting the public from persons ...
We heard from viewers who got scam texts that appeared to be from Sunpass threatening legal action or late fees for unpaid tolls. We look at what you need to know to protect yourself from these scam ...
In addition to shutting down the sites, a consumer protection resource, Scams at a Glance: SunPass Safety, is being released.
The toll pass scam has been seen elsewhere, but Florida, which has more toll roads of any state in the country, is ...
SunPass users have reported receiving fake toll notices through text messages and/or emails aimed at stealing personal and financial information.
Hundreds of fraudulent SunPass websites were shut down by the Florida Attorney General’s Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Cyber Fraud Analytical Support team on ...
Fraudulent websites that targeted SunPass users with fake toll notices and phishing schemes have been shut down, state officials announced Monday. The Florida Attorney General’s Office of Statewide ...
A SunPass only lane on a road. If you’ve received a text message asking that you pay your SunPass bill to avoid late fees, it’s probably a scam. The Federal Trade Commission recently issued an ...
And the scam is happening nationwide, targeting toll agency customers, like those who use SunPass. The scammy message requests the recipient pay their toll by a certain date in order to avoid ...
Scammers are sending fake SunPass texts to trick Floridians into paying bogus tolls or giving up personal information. Cybersecurity expert Michael Della Pia warns against clicking links and advises ...