FBI Warns of Latest Phone Scam and How to Protect Yourself
The FBI is warning people about the latest phone scam and giving advice on how to tell it's fake. It's another day, and another scam. The FBI has sent out a warning about how to protect yourself from the latest "smishing" texts scam, which tries to trick cell phone users into thinking they have unpaid road tolls.
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.
Don’t click on those road toll texts, FBI warns
The texts impersonating state road toll collection agencies attempt to get phone users to reveal financial information.
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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Fake texts warning of overdue bills for tolls, asking for payments or threatening legal action were sent to many people's phones on Wednesday.
FBI warns: Don’t fall for this unpaid tolls smishing scam
Cybercriminals are sending fake texts claiming unpaid tolls, tricking people into sharing personal information or downloading malware.
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The FBI has alerted the over 1.8 billion Gmail users about a serious ransomware threat that could compromise their private data. Investigations have revealed that the Medusa ransomware group has targeted more than 300 victims using phishing tactics to exploit vulnerabilities in users’ software.
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