ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A scam involving E-Z Pass text messages is circulating again, targeting unsuspecting people. The message claims you have an unpaid toll, but it originates from a +63 number, indicating it’s from the Philippines.
The Thruway Authority assures that E-Z Pass or Tolls by Mail will never request sensitive personal information via text or email. This scam is not limited to New York; Similar reports have emerged from California, Florida, and Texas…