California residents and others around the country have received fake text messages claiming they owe unpaid tolls and want ...

The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.

In California, the texts may be fake FasTrak tolls, sometimes misspelled as FastTrak. In other parts of the country, they may be fake E-ZPass messages. In January, California Attorney General ...

In California, the texts may be fake FasTrak tolls, sometimes misspelled as FastTrak. In other parts of the country, they may be fake E-ZPass messages. In January, California Attorney General Rob ...

The Ohio Turnpike issued a warning on YouTube about EZ Pass fraud in March. The scammers have reportedly used AI to change ...

The link does not take you to the right spot to pay. FasTrak is the electronic toll system used on California roads. If you get a text from FasTrak, first check it out. If you don't have an ...

While people are complaining about the FasTrak scam, it's a good rule of thumb to do this with any text message you receive asking for money.

Scam texts suggesting you have unpaid tolls are an aggressive new phishing scheme targeting millions of Americans—but there's ...

The text messages name the local toll service, such as FasTrak in California, and have a link that takes the victim to a convincingly-duped version of the collection operator’s website.