An alert regarding text messaging scams has been issued to E-ZPass customers, according to a press release from the West Virginia Department of Transportation. The text messages folks are receiving claim to be sent by “E-ZPass Toll Services”.

Drivers in New Jersey who are receiving text messages claiming they have an unpaid E-ZPass charges are being told by state officials to ignore it and not to respond. The text comes with a veiled threat to “Pay your FastTrak lane tolls” by a certain date to “avoid fines and keep your license.

The West Virginia Parkways Authority (WVPA) is warning drivers of an ongoing text scam that targets “E-ZPass” users. According to a press release from the WVPA, E-ZPass customers have been receiving fraudulent texts sent by “E-ZPass Toll Services,

A text messaging scam targets customers of tolling agencies across the United States. The scam aims to deceive customers into entering their personal data and financial information to