Tag: Transport

Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent SMS messages of HKeToll ************************************************************************      ​The Transport Department (TD) today (January 21) alerted members of the public to fraudulent SMS messages purportedly issued by the HKeToll. The SMS messages spoof the name of “HKeToll” and provide hyperlinks (HK.PCeToll[.]xyz and PC-HKeToll[.]com) to a fake HKeToll website, which seek to deceive recipients into making payments and obtain their credit card information.       The TD clarifies that the SMS messages were not issued by the HKeToll and has referred the case to the Police for follow-up. Members of the public are reminded that the HKeToll will not send ... Read more

Transport Department’s response to media enquiries **************************************************      A spokesman for the Transport Department (TD) today (December 22) responded to media enquiries on the incident of errors for toll charging at Western Harbour Crossing after the toll service provider wrongly applied the old toll table in the morning on December 18. The time-varying tolls was implemented successfully at 5am on December 17 and has been operating normally since then. On December 18, the toll service provider found that there was an error in the toll table from 10.02am onwards, and corrected the tolls according to the correct time-varying toll table at ... Read more

Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent websites of HKeToll ********************************************************************      The Transport Department (TD) today (November 24) alerted members of the public to the following fraudulent websites that pretend to be HKeToll, which seek to deceive users into making payments and obtain their vehicle registration marks and credit card information. The fraudulent websites are: 1. hketolletca[.]com 2. hk.gov.hketolletca[.]com 3. gov.hketolletca[.]com 4. gov.hketoliese[.]com      The TD clarifies that the above websites have no connection with HKeToll and has referred the case to the Police for follow-up. The TD reminds that if a vehicle owner wishes to pay an ... Read more

Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent SMS messages of HKeToll ************************************************************************      The Transport Department (TD) today (October 30) alerted members of the public to fraudulent SMS messages purportedly issued by the HKeToll. The SMS messages spoof the name of “HKeToll” and provide a hyperlink to a fake HKeToll website (GOV.eTollHK.xyz), which seek to deceive recipients into making payments and obtain their vehicle registration marks and credit card information.       The TD clarifies that the SMS messages were not issued by the HKeToll and has referred the case to the Police for follow-up. Members of the public are reminded that the HKeToll ... Read more

Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent SMS message of HKeToll ***********************************************************************      The Transport Department (TD) today (April 22) alerted members of the public to fraudulent SMS message purportedly issued by the HKeToll. The SMS message provides a hyperlink with the domain name of “hketollie.info” to a fake HKeToll website, which seeks to obtain the recipient’s credit card information.      The TD solemnly clarifies that the SMS message was not issued by the HKeToll. The case has been reported to the Police for further investigation.       Members of the public should stay alert when receiving unidentified messages and refrain from disclosing any personal ... Read more