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Why the FastTrak toll road text scam is out of control and Apple, Android can't do anything to stop it
AppleApple(US:AAPL) CNBC·2025-03-13 15:49

The texts first started arriving on Eric Moyer's phone in February.  They warned him that if he didn't pay his FastTrak lane tolls by February 21, he could face a fine and lose his license.The Virginia Beach resident did what the majority of people do: ignore them. But there was enough hesitation to at least double-check."I knew they were a scam immediately; however, I had to verify my intuition, of course; I accessed my E-ZPass account to ensure, plus I knew that I had not utilized a toll road in recent mo ...