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26 cze 2024 · Have you received unsolicited mobile text messages with an unfamiliar or strange web link that indicates a USPS delivery requires a response from you? If you never signed up for a USPS tracking request for a specific package, then don’t click the link! This type of text message is a scam called smishing.
17 mar 2024 · A new phishing scam is emerging that exploits Americans’ reliance on USPS for mail and package delivery. Scammers are sending fake text messages claiming a package requires updated address details before it can be delivered.
31 maj 2022 · Here's the lowdown on how to figure out if a text message claiming to come from the U.S. Postal Service is real or a scam.
What to do. If you get a message about an unexpected package delivery that tells you to click on a link for some reason, don’t click. If you think the message might be legitimate, contact the shipping company using a phone number or website you know is real. Don’t use the information in the message.
5 paź 2023 · Some consumers get text messages that say a major delivery carrier needs them to "update delivery preferences" on a package by clicking on a link. The problem? The text is a scam.
11 cze 2024 · If you have received a peculiar text with an unfamiliar URL that claims to be about a delivery from USPS, be careful: It could be a scam. Smishing is a form of phishing involving a text or...
8 sie 2024 · The Smishing Triad network sends up to 100,000 scam texts per day globally. One of those messages went to Grant Smith, who infiltrated their systems and exposed them to US authorities.