Alongside the use of CAPTCHA's, this new texting scam is even harder to detect by automated software.

Scammers are using QR codes to trick people with fake traffic violations. Don't fall for it.

Now people have learned to distrust links in text messages, scammers have changed the bait, and in 2026 the “new link” is often a QR code tucked inside a fake notice. The latest twist on the old ...

A Facebook post from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office warns that fake traffic violation messages are circulating, ...

Scammers are sending fake "Notice of Default" traffic violation text messages impersonating state courts across the U.S., ...

Did you receive a text message from the State of New York Criminal Court regarding unpaid parking or toll violations? Read ...

The Cook County Clerk is warning people about an ongoing text scam with fake alerts about traffic violations. The messages ...

The Kansas Attorney General’s Office Thursday issued a consumer alert warning about a growing scam involving fraudulent ...