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How it really happened : NINJIO Season 10, Episode 6, HEADING OUT TO THE HIGHWAY

June 3, 2025

HEADING OUT TO THE HIGHWAY 
Security Topic: Toll Road Scams 
NINJIO Season 10: Episode 6
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Toll road smishing scams are on the rise, with researchers estimating a 900% jump. In this episode, Lily Delamere returns to her role as hacktivist ‘RoxyProxy.’ Viewers learn how to spot toll road scams, with our hackers implementing new techniques to make their methods increasingly difficult to detect. 
Additional Reading 
How to Spot and Avoid Toll Road Payment Scam Texts – FCC 
Beware of Rising Highway Toll Scams – Psychology Today 
Toll road scams are back: What to do if you get a text saying you owe money – USA Today 
Hit with a Toll Roads Scam Text? Here’s What to Do – Newsweek 
Unpaid Road Toll SMiShing Scams Resurface – NJCCIC 
Smishing Scam Regarding Debt for Road Toll Services – FBI 

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