Drivers Beware! The DMV Warns of a New Text Scam

Don't fall for this phishing scam: Miami-Dade officials warn of fake texts claiming to be from DMV

The Miami-Dade County Office of the Tax Collector is warning residents about a widespread phishing scam involving fake texts that claim to be from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The texts state that the recipient has unpaid tolls and that they need to make a payment immediately. But in reality, it’s a ploy to steal your...

DMV warns of 'phishing' scams

The state Department of Motor Vehicles is warning customers to be wary of the latest phishing scam, where “bad actors” seek to gain access to personal information by pretending to be from the DMV.

Drivers beware! The DMV warns of a new text scam

SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) -- The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is warning customers to be aware of the latest phishing scam, where scammers try to gain access to personal information by pretending to be from the DMV. This is the latest in a series of text message phishing schemes the DMV has warned New Yorkers to avoid. Previous scams claimed that E-ZPass accounts were about to be suspended. Phishing texts are fraudulent message…