Florida drivers warned of SunPass scam

Kenzie James reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Several Florida drivers have been recently receiving scam text messages asking them to pay SunPass fees, and to which the SunPass Customer Service Center and the Florida Attorney General responded with warnings about the scam. SunPass Customer Service notified customers via email at 1:35 a.m. Saturday morning about a phishing scam involving SunPass payments. The scam comes in the form of text messages and appear to come from the prepaid toll program with the notification of a charge for using a Florida Express Lane. The scam asked recipients to pay and take immediate action on their account to avoid fees. “The text also contains a link to