Beware of Texas toll text message scam
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January 29, 2025 – Published on FOX 26 Houston, TX
If you’ve recently received a text message telling you money is owed for a toll, be careful—the message is likely a scam.
James Chatwani, cybersecurity expert with GuidePoint Security, recently joined FOX 26’s Heather Sullivan to share more about a new Texas toll scam.
Chatwani highlighted how fraudsters are using smishing tactics to steal money and open lines of credit in victims’ names. He also warned that these scams are likely to persist, especially during busy travel seasons like spring break.
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