A new scam is targeting people with fraudulent text messages pretending to be from the United States Postal Service ...

Consumers are now being scammed by text messages claiming that a USPS package is undeliverable due to an invalid ZIP code. The fraudulent links in smishing texts may install malware or redirect users ...

Among the scams that have seen increased activity is "brushing," which involves unsolicited packages shipped through third-party sellers.

Finally, the U.S. Postal Service will never send you an unsolicited text. Any message claiming you have a USPS delivery ...

Postal officials with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are warning consumers to the dangers of imposter scams during National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025. Consumers are reminded ...

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams.

• If you are a victim of a scam or suspect fraud, report it: Submit an online report to the Inspection Service or call us at 877-876-2455. For more information on how to spot an imposter, visit our ...

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. Imposters are scammers who work very hard to ...

The Postal Service will never send you an unsolicited text. Any text or email claiming you have a USPS delivery problem is designed to steal your personal information. Delete these messages, but ...

Federal agents have warned business owners of a letter in circulation that claims their data has been breached and ransoms it for hundreds of thousands of dollars.