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Received Toll Bay Area FasTrak Text

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 Toll is a way service needed to be paid to use a road or bridge. so when you go through a toll, you know you’ll need to pay a fee to use that road or bridge. But drivers may get some fake text messages from scammers pretending to be from the tolling agency collecting “overdue toll charges.” in this post you will find what to know about this text scam. The scam text tells you to click a link to pay “some unpaid toll services charges” to avoid late fees. But in fact it is not the tolling agency contacting you. It’s probably a scammer. By Clicking the given link in their message, it can lead to a phishing attack and some data leak to unknowns, where the scammer tries to take your personal information (ex. your driver’s license number) — and even steal your identity. And they can gain your credit card number and you will be out the money, after paying them this fake toll. The phone number for the sender in most recorded cases is from Canada, start with (438). To spot and avoid a scam ...