The Alaska Department of Transportation is warning Alaskans to be on “high alert” amid a surge in scam text messages falsely claiming that the recipients owe money for unpaid tolls or parking tickets.
“These scams are designed to trick individuals into clicking malicious links or providing sensitive personal and financial information,”stated the DOT announcement issued on Thursday .
The DOT announcement referenced scam texts about unpaid tolls, noting that Alaska only has one toll facility at the…
