Strange toll scam emails appear to originate from Indiana email addresses

Indiana warns about toll scam coming from government accounts

If you got an email or text about a toll collection from an Indiana government agency, it's a scam.

Those emails and texts you received in Indiana about paying tolls? They're a scam.

Scores of Indiana residents received scam texts and emails from fake versions of government agencies about unpaid toll charges on Monday and Tuesday.

Did you get an email from an Indiana government agency about unpaid tolls? It's a scam.

If the Indiana Department of Child Services emailed you to collect an unpaid toll, do not click any links. It's a scam sent from a hacked email address.

Indiana email provider hacked, allowing scam emails to be sent from official state accounts

If you received an email about an outstanding toll balance from an Indiana government account, it was likely part of a wide-reaching scam involving a hacked email provider. That’s according to state officials with the Indiana Office of Technology, who said in a statement that a former email provider for the state was hacked, allowing accounts to send out fraudulent emails claiming that residents owed money on unpaid tolls in the “TxTag” system, …

Indiana warns public 'do not click' scam emails sent from official state accounts

The emails had subject lines of "TxTag Account Suspension Warning."

Strange toll scam emails appear to originate from Indiana email addresses

INDIANAPOLIS – Strange messages from email addresses belonging to the state of Indiana began arriving in inboxes late Monday night. Survey ranks Indiana No. 2 for ‘phishing’ victims The messages, which appeared to originate from legitimate state email accounts, have flooded the newsroom inbox. They are clearly spam messages. This message claims to be from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management It was initially unclear if the vu…