The USPS will only send text messages if someone signs up for informed delivery text alerts. Unsolicited messages about undeliverable packages are scams.

A new scam is targeting people with fraudulent text messages pretending to be from the United States Postal Service (USPS)—and officials are urging caution. The US Postal Inspection Service ...

Scammers continue to send mobile users fraudulent messages that spoof UPS, hoping you'll take the bait. Here's how to avoid ...

USPS warns about package tracking 'smishing' text messages: Here's what to know Customers must request package tracking text messages from the United States Postal Service.

Google Messages is aiming to eliminate those annoying USPS scam texts from your phone.

Receiving texts from a number claiming you need to open a link from USPS? Yep, we got them, too — and it's not legitimate. Here's what to be aware of for this season's round of 'smishing' scams.

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.

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service's new tips for avoiding scams coincide with the rise of a scheme that targets consumers through fraudulent text messages impersonating the U.S. Postal Service.

Recently, people have reported receiving suspicious text messages claiming to be from USPS, stating that a package could not be delivered and prompting them to click a link.

USPS warns about 'smishing' text messages: What to know Customers must request package tracking text messages from the United States Postal Service.