Officials issue statewide fraud alert about toll violations text message scam. Here's what to do if you get these messages on your iPhone or Android.

Scam text messages are being reported to the Better Business Bureau in growing numbers, and experts say the problem is getting worse.

Vishing surged in 2026, with billions lost, massive call volumes, and significant per‑incident losses, highlighting the scale ...

Some Central Virginians are being targeted by a familiar "smishing" scam, where fraudsters claim they owe money to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for a traffic violation.

New Indiana toll road scam texts look like official court summons, but they are fake. Learn how to spot them and report them to authorities.

A fake 36th District Court toll text is a scam, AG Nessel warns. However, the real court is launching a March 9 to April 2 ...

The Communications Ministry will intensify efforts to raise public awareness on the importance of the National Scam Response ...

NPSO has put out a warning after they received reports of multiple fake text messages.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Romance scammers are targeting potential victims with a new text message trick as Valentine’s Day approaches, according to the Better Business Bureau. The scam begins with a ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. They’re back, and they’re still fake. The Maine Department of the Secretary ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning people of a scam text about a fake toll violation. At least one viewer and even News 8’s own Amber Krycka received the ...

A scam is a multi-step journey: approach, engage, control, execute and extract. The payment is just one step and not even the most critical one, from a success perspective. What matters most is ...