DMV Warns Against New Wave of Scam Texts Hitting New Yorkers

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If you got a text message from a number claiming to be from the Department of Motor Vehicles, officials from the agency are warning that it may be a scam.

The latest scam text hitting New Yorkers may claim that a person has an outstanding traffic ticket and may be at risk of having their vehicle registration suspended, paying a service fee, or being prosecuted.

Residents are warned not to respond to these messages, not to click on any links or attachments, and not to give any personal information over the phone, through text, or by email.

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