If you recently received a text stating that you owe money for an unpaid toll you weren't aware of, it's likely a scam. While these texts may look like they are coming from a legitimate source,

If you're a smartphone user, chances are you've received a text message claiming you need to pay for unpaid tolls and E-ZPass charges.

The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.