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

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   Even if you have outstanding fees, that text message about unpaid tolls may be a scam. The FBI issued a public service announcement warning people to be careful handling those messages.. Since ...

3. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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   888 numbers indicate it is a toll-free call. Calls made to toll-free numbers are paid for by the recipient rather than the caller, making them particularly popular among call centers and other ...

4. SunPass scam crackdown: 10 fake websites shut down in ... - AOL

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   In the scam, Florida residents received text messages notifying them about an outstanding charge on their SunPass toll road payments. "We've noticed an outstanding toll amount of $12.51 in your ...

5. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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   In the US, owners of customer-owned coin-operated telephones (COCOTs) are paid sixty cents for every call their users make to a toll-free telephone number, with the charges billed to the called number. A fraudulent COCOT provider could potentially auto-dial 1-800 wrong numbers and get paid for these as "calls received from a payphone" with ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.

7. Ohio Turnpike warning: Beware of Ohio toll services text scam ...

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   A new scam claiming to be collecting unpaid tolls is targeting Ohioans, the Ohio Turnpike Commission is warning.. In the text message-based scam — called "smishing," a combination of SMS (short ...

8. 809 scam - Wikipedia

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   An 809 scam is a form of phone fraud which exploits the tendency of telephone subscribers in Canada and the United States to presume that a number in the familiar North American Numbering Plan format of 1-NPA-NXX-XXXX is a domestic call at standard rates because of the absence of the 011- international prefix which normally indicates an overseas call.

9. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering ...

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   When a customer decides to use toll-free service, they assign a Responsible Organization (RespOrg) to own and maintain that number. The RespOrg can be either the IXC that is going to deliver the majority of the toll-free services or an independent RespOrg. [6] When a toll-free number is dialed, each digit is analyzed and processed by the LEC.