If you don’t get a receipt, or you receive an email address with a non-traceable tracking number, it’s part of a scam. You never received your delivery. If it’s been over a month and you still haven’t received your package, look up the tracking number on the USPS website. ...
This emerging scam typically starts with a text message stating a package is awaiting delivery but missing an address or tracking number. The recipient is prompted to click a link and enter personal details so the “package” can be delivered. However, the link leads to a sophisticated fake we...
We unfortunately have another scam we need to be aware of in Colorado. When we think about scams, we typically think about receiving them via email. A new scam will target your cell phone and scammers will seem like they are coming from a reliable source. Tracking Packages in Colorado Canv...
The scam texts may include a fake tracking number to add legitimacy to the ruse. But in reality, the links lead only to the fraudulent website. Visiting the Fake Website When victims click on the link in the email or text message, they are taken to the Usps.posthelpsa.com website. ...
It took me to a USPS page but said the tracking number couldn’t be found. Im am idiot, I know I shouldn’t of pressed anything directly in an email and then I remember that virus scam from a couple of years ago and am now freaking out. Should I destroy my phone now? Any ...
Watch out for Dangerous Tracking Scam Targeting New York Cellphones The United States Post Office is warning New Yorkers of a new text scam that is designed to steal sensitive information. Scammers have found a new way to trick people into handing over their personal information. It's called ...
Phishing sites contain a site title such as USPS.com® – USPS Tracking® Results, and are designed to steal sensitive information like email addresses, names, phone numbers, residential addresses, and credit/debit card information. These sites cleverly redirect hyperlinks to legitimate USPS websi...
Another way to tell the text I received was a scam is the fact that there is notracking numberin the text message. Customers have to request service with a tracking number in order for the USPS to contact them by text or email. In addition, the USPS would never include a sense of urge...
The unfortunate part of an address change with the USPS is that it’s easy for scammers to get away with it. There are, however, a few ways to stop the scam from happening. The post office will send a confirmation of the change of address to your known location. Make sure you always...
Scammers will take your money, then blame the shipping company for the lost goods. This type of fraud is very difficult to contest. How can you tell if a USPS tracking number is fake? You can only find out if the tracking numbers are fake by using them for what they were intended. ...