A text, claiming you owe a balance on your toll road account, may be a trick. The FBI says criminals are working to get your login information.
about text messages you may get about a toll road violation. Generally, the message instructs consumers to click on a link to settle a late fee. The FBI said the link leads consumers to a website impersonating a state toll service.FBI agent Keith Custer told our Telemundo colleague, Liz Gonzalez, that criminals want you to type in your toll authority account username and password. Crooks know some consumers use the same username and password for different online accounts.
“The scammers are essentially doing what’s called credential harvesting. They’re trying to collect these usernames and passwords and then use them at Bank of America or Wells Fargo or Charles Schwab, anywhere where someone might have a financial account,” Custer said. “Once they access those accounts, they can do some damage.”
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