Ohio Officials Warn of Nationwide Text Scams and Phishing Attempts

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Ohio Officials Warn of Nationwide Text Scams and Phishing Attempts

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

Ohio officials have issued warnings about a new wave of text scams and phishing attempts targeting drivers across the nation. These scams aim to deceive individuals into disclosing personal and financial information, raising concerns about widespread identity theft and financial fraud.

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2026-03-10

Ohio officials issue warning about text scams and phishing attempts

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