That surprise package on your porch might not be a gift — it could be a warning sign. The USPS wants Americans to take this ...

An example of a fake USPS-related phishing scam email, as shared by U.S. Postal Service and Postal Inspection Service.

USPS phishing scams rising after post-holiday lull 02:48. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - After a post-holiday lull, a popular scam is making a resurgence and could hit your cell phone if it hasn't already.

One of the most prevalent scams this holiday season is a phishing scam with text messages made to look like they’re coming from delivery services such as the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has become one of the most imitated brands for phishing scams. If you get an unsolicited text from the USPS, it's likely not them.

There’s a new scam going around that’s designed to trick you into providing your personal information. The U.S. Postal Service and Postal Inspection Service said fake emails claiming to be ...

WEBVTT IL PACKAGE SCAM THAT SEEMS VERY REAL KENNY: IT SURE LOOKED LEGIT. THIS EMAIL ARRIVED IN MY YAHOO INBOX MONDAY MORNING. IT SAID FEDEX TRIED TO DELIVER A PACKAGE TO MY HOUSE SUNDAY JUS AFTER ...

Per the USPS, an example text message for an expected delivery may look like: USPS 01123456789123456789, Expected Delivery by: Monday, September 11, 2017 Reply STOP to cancel. USPS tracking texts ...

A viral phishing scheme is targeting people across the country with scammy text messages claiming to be from USPS. Conspiracy theorists falsely claim the scam is tied to human trafficking.

WEBVTT IL PACKAGE SCAM THAT SEEMS VERY REAL KENNY: IT SURE LOOKED LEGIT. THIS EMAIL ARRIVED IN MY YAHOO INBOX MONDAY MORNING. IT SAID FEDEX TRIED TO DELIVER A PACKAGE TO MY HOUSE SUNDAY JUS AFTER ...

Many come with a USPS logo and fake tracking numbers or bar codes. And hackers aren't just exploiting the U.S. Postal Service - phishing emails posing as UPS , FedEx and DHL have also been reported.