E-ZPass, tolls

Thruway Authority warns of E-ZPass toll scam texts
ALBANY — If you receive a text message claiming you need to pay your E-ZPass or FasTrak tolls, don’t rush to pay — it could be a scam. In an influx of text messages delivered to Capital Region residents over the past few months,
Did you get a text about unpaid E-ZPass tolls? It's likely a scam, state officials warn.
State officials are advising New Yorkers not to be fooled by a multistate text messaging scam alleging motorists have unpaid E-ZPass tolls and are at risk of "excessive late fees" unless they click on a fraudulent link.
Officials warning drivers about E-Z Pass texting scam to collect tolls for congestion relief zone
Law enforcement agencies are alerting drivers to be aware of a widespread E-Z Pass scam that has been making the rounds since congestion pricing started.
E-ZPass customers in multiple states warned about smishing scam texts
Authorities in states that use E-ZPass to pay tolls have warned drivers about smishing texts asking them to click on links so they divulge personal and financial information.
Pa. Turnpike officials warn about new smishing scam involving ‘unpaid tolls’
“Smishing,” or SMS (Short Message Service) phishing, is when scammers try to obtain your personal information via a text message. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the text might include a dollar amount for how much you supposedly owe, as well as a link.
Did you receive a text about unpaid road toll bills? It could be a scam: What to know
An SMS scam targeting road tolls has resurfaced, claiming people owe money for unpaid bills. An example of the scam text people may receive reads as follows: "Pay your FastTrak Lane tolls by February 13,
Scam Alert: A New E-ZPass Scam Text Is on the Rise—Here Are the Red Flags You Need to Know
T he scam calls about your car’s extended warranty (you know, the one you never signed up for) seem to be finally waning. But ...
She paid her toll, but E-ZPass sent her to collections. Why?
When she got to the toll booth and handed over her ticket and credit card, the toll collector said he couldn’t accept plastic ...
VDOT urges caution over new ‘overdue toll balance’ scam text
Have you received a text message claiming you owe an unpaid toll balance? Authorities are warning it could be a scam.
The last bridge toll taker in Cape May County nears the end in a booth above Townsends Inlet
After more than 40 years collecting tolls from Shore drivers, Rick Shetler stands sentry a little longer before E-ZPass takes ...
E-ZPass scammers try to cash in on NYC congestion pricing with phony text-message shakedown
A flurry of phony text messages are trying to get metro area motorists to pay off overdue EZPass fees tied to the Big Apple’s ...
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China-linked firm’s NJ Turnpike E-ZPass contract raises security concerns: ‘Worse’ than TikTok
Individuals, businesses and government entities that sign up for automatic payments at toll booths provide sensitive ...
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‘Dangerous’ foreign threat: NJ under fire for E-ZPass contract tied to China
Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's $1.7 billion E-ZPass contract with a firm with ...
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SCAM ALERT: Fake SMS demands toll payments from New Yorkers, impersonates E-ZPass
New Yorkers are receiving fraudulent SMS messages demanding urgent toll payments, tricking recipients into clicking malicious ...