BOSTON, MA – There have been reports of citizens receiving the following fraudulent message on their cell phone : [EzDriveMA] Your vehicle has $6.99 in unpaid tolls. To avoid high late fees on your bill, Please settle promptly by January 10th.
The message asks the recipient to confirm payment through a link to a website. Do not click on the link provided
Message from Mass.gov:
Customers who receive an unsolicited text, email, or similar message suggesting it is from EZDriveMA or another toll agency should not click on the link. MassDOT is underscoring that: EZDriveMA will never request payment by text. All links associated with EZDriveMA will include www.EZDriveMA.com.
If you have a friend or loved one that does not have social media, please share this information with them.