How to protect yourself from traffic scams
Officials say fraudsters are sending fake traffic violation notices that look like unpaid tickets. Victims are then urged to scan a QR code to pay fines designed to steal personal and financial information. Joining us now to break down how the scam works and how to protect yourself is Transaction Network Services Director, Michael O’Brien.
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