Thursday, 20 January 2022

Fake delivery texts link to cloned Post Office website




Scammers are targeting the Post Office in a new fake text scam that’s one of the most convincing we’ve seen. 

The texts state that a parcel delivery has failed and ask recipients to click the link to ‘book a new date’ or ‘reschedule a delivery’ via two sites that have nothing to do with the Post Office. This is a sophisticated scam that you need to be aware of.

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