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  2. What is 'smishing'? FBI warns of scam texts ... - AOL

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    NC Quick Pass scam. The FBI said that first reports of the scam began in early March this year. The April 12 alert warned of a scam text message generally formatted like this: ... using fake text ...

  3. That text message about your unpaid tolls may be a scam

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    The FBI said people who have received a scam text should file a complaint with the IC3 and include the number the text was sent from and the website listed in the text. Show comments Advertisement

  4. Beware Text Alert Scams This Holiday Season: 4 Tips To ...

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    According to the AARP, nearly 75% of Americans experienced a holiday scam in 2021, which has agencies like the FBI consistently monitoring this season’s biggest frauds and alerting consumers on ...

  5. Don't fall for this E-ZPass scam if you receive a suspicious ...

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    E-ZPass and the FBI are warning toll payers in New Jersey and around the country about scam text messages known as "smishing." Don't fall for this E-ZPass scam if you receive a suspicious text message

  6. FBI MoneyPak Ransomware - Wikipedia

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    The FBI MoneyPak Ransomware, also known as Reveton Ransomware, is a ransomware that starts by purporting to be from a national police agency (like the American Federal Bureau of Investigation) and that they have locked the computer or smartphone due to "illegal activities" and demands a ransom payment via GreenDot MoneyPak cards in order to release the device.

  7. FBI issues scam alert - AOL

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    Scams impersonating the FBI and other government agencies are a persistent problem and can also occur via email. Common hallmarks of a scam email include misspellings, missing words, and incorrect ...

  8. Internet Crime Complaint Center - Wikipedia

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    The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is a division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) concerning suspected Internet-facilitated criminal activity. The IC3 gives victims a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations on the Internet.

  9. 5 New Texting Scams To Watch Out For - AOL

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    Scammers are trying harder than ever to take advantage of unwitting victims via text message scams. According to "The RoboKiller Report: 2022 Mid-Year Phone Scam Insights," more than 147 billion...