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2. Fake SunPass websites shut down in crackdown of mobile text ...

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   Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, joined by representatives from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), issued a consumer alert ...

3. Beware Text Alert Scams This Holiday Season: 4 Tips To ...

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   Rather than responding to a text message, find the number of your local post office or UPS branch and call them and inquire if there is an issue with your package.

4. SunPass issues alert about phishing scam carried out via text ...

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   Paige Vecchitto of Milton received a similar text message on Monday morning. Although the text differs, it also mentions a past-due balance of $12.51 and a link to a fake website. Initially ...

5. Text messaging - Wikipedia

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   Text messaging. A text message using SMS – the 160 character limit and difficulty of typing on feature phone keypads led to the abbreviations of "SMS language". The word "lol" sent via iMessage. Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters ...

6. Alert messaging - Wikipedia

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   The first system was the Emergency Broadcast System, an emergency warning system in the United States, used from 1963 to 1997, when it was replaced by the Emergency Alert System. On April 9, 2008, the FCC approved an emergency alert text-messaging system so that cellular telephone users can get text message alerts in case of emergencies.

7. Wireless Emergency Alerts - Wikipedia

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   An example of a Wireless Emergency Alert on an Android smartphone, indicating a Tornado Warning in the covered area. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA, formerly known as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS), and prior to that as the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN)), is an alerting network in the United States designed to disseminate emergency alerts to mobile devices such as cell ...

8. A day after Capitol lockdown, Maryland official says text ...

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   Maryland signed a contract this week to create a text-message alert system for the grounds of the Capitol, lawmakers said Friday, a day after the historic building was put on lockdown when an ...

9. Integrated Public Alert and Warning System - Wikipedia

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   The Integrated Public Alert and Warning System ( IPAWS) is an architecture that unifies the United States' Emergency Alert System, National Warning System, Wireless Emergency Alerts, and NOAA Weather Radio, under a single platform. IPAWS was designed to modernize these systems by enabling alerts to be aggregated over a network and distributed ...