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 ...
A new scam is targeting people with fraudulent text messages pretending to be from the United States Postal Service ...
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service has issued a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. The USPS says it is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, 2025, with this reminder.
BOSTON (WCAX) - It’s Consumer Protection Week and postal inspectors are reminding people to be alert for imposter scams. Those are scams that pretend to be from legitimate sources, like banks or ...
the U.S. Postal Service and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are warning the public to be vigilant over romance scams—deceptive schemes that prey on emotions to steal money. Romance scammers ...
Scammers will often track the package delivery and may even pose as the intended recipient to claim it from the postal worker. Victims of this scam experience financial loss as they are not ...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) issue warnings about the risk of romance scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. (AP Photo/Nam Y.