Traffic violation text scams are evolving with QR codes

Alongside the use of CAPTCHA's, this new texting scam is even harder to detect by automated software. If you got a sketchy text last year about an unpaid toll or parking ticket , you weren't alone. Those DMV and E-ZPass phishing scams swept across the country in 2025, targeting drivers in states like California, Florida, and New York with fraudulent messages designed to scare people into ...
2026-04-06 18:37:58