Texas DMV warns of phishing texts that claim outstanding traffic violations

Texas DMV tells residents to ignore fake ticket payment texts

Texas DMV warns residents not to click fake violation text links claiming unpaid tolls, tickets or registration issues.

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The Texas Department of Transportation is warning Texans against clicking any text link that demands immediate payment of a fine. TxDOT said fraudsters are sending fake notices designed to scare people into giving away personal information or money. Drivers across the state have reported receiving texts claiming to be from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agencies. They typically include a link and threaten more penalties if…

Text message phishing scam impersonates Texas DMV and law enforcement

Law enforcement agencies across the state are warning residents about text message scams impersonating the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. Better Business Bureau Heart of Texas has received several reports of these scams. These fake texts claim you have an…

Texas DMV warns of phishing texts that claim outstanding traffic violations

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is warning citizens about fake texts claiming outstanding traffic tickets and that it must be paid soon to avoid penalties.