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1. • • Scammers attempt to con victims with claims of 'missing address information' and requests to 'reschedule' a delivery. Fake delivery messages, often sent at scale, can easily catch people out with convincing claims designed to part you with your personal and financial details.
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     Scam alert: the latest delivery scams to watch out for - Which?

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   What are the most common parcel delivery scams in 2023?

   • Top five scams of 2023 to date Parcel delivery scams (49%) - texts or emails claiming to be from a delivery company to reschedule or pay additional delivery fees in an attempt to get people’s personal information or bank details. Or false tracking information is given for items bought online, which never arrive.

   Scams linked to parcel deliveries come top in 2023

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   Are You being targeted by a parcel delivery scam?

   • That’s according to new research from Citizens Advice released today as part of its Scams Awareness campaign. Almost half of people (49%) targeted by scammers had been on the receiving end of a malicious parcel delivery scam, with scammers attempting to get hold of personal information or bank details.

   Scams linked to parcel deliveries come top in 2023

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   Are fake Delivery Messages a scam?

   • Scammers attempt to con victims with claims of 'missing address information' and requests to 'reschedule' a delivery. Fake delivery messages, often sent at scale, can easily catch people out with convincing claims designed to part you with your personal and financial details.

   Scam alert: the latest delivery scams to watch out for

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   Are parcel delivery texts SMiShing fraud?

   • The majority of "smishing" fraud attempts have come through the blitz of parcel delivery texts sent out during the Covid crisis. Millions of mobile users have received the texts that claim a small payment is needed for a package delivery to be completed. But the texts are a front for fraudsters attempting to steal personal banking details.

   Parcel delivery texts now the most common con-trick - BBC News

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   What if I get a phishing text claiming Evri attempted delivery?

   • If you get the suspicious text claiming EVRI attempted delivery, take the following actions: Avoid clicking – Do not click the link or respond, as engagement encourages more scam texts. Report the text – Forward it to 7726 to inform your mobile provider of the phishing attempt.

   Don’t Fall for the EVRI ‘We Attempted Delivery’ Scam Texts

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   Are 'your parcel has been delivered' texts a scam?

   • If you have a habit of ordering stuff online, you're probably no stranger to a "your parcel has been delivered" text. That's why they're a good way for scammers to hook unsuspecting people in. Three in five of us have had fake delivery company texts over the past year, according to new figures from consumer group, Which?.

   Delivery text scams and how to deal with them - BBC News

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3. www.which.co.uk › news › articleScam alert: the latest delivery scams to watch out for - Which?

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   Aug 20, 2024 · Scammers attempt to con victims with claims of 'missing address information' and requests to 'reschedule' a delivery. Fake delivery messages, often sent at scale, can easily catch people out with convincing claims designed to part you with your personal and financial details.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › newsbeat-57654967Delivery text scams and how to deal with them - BBC News

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   Jun 29, 2021 · If you have a habit of ordering stuff online, you're probably no stranger to a "your parcel has been delivered" text. That's why they're a good way for scammers to hook unsuspecting people in.

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6. www.which.co.uk › news › article5 email scams to watch out for right now - Which? News

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   Mar 6, 2024 · These emails tell you that there’s been an ‘unsuccessful delivery attempt’ of your parcel and that you need to pay a small fee for it to be redelivered. A phishing link in the email will then lead you to a malicious website where your details will be stolen.

7. www.royalmail.com › help › scam-examplesTypical online scams to look out for │ Royal Mail Group Ltd

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   Email subject: We attempted to deliver your package at 09:35. Sender: RoyalMail Delivery, various email addresses are used. The email informs you that you have missed a package delivery from HMRC Revenue & Customs and gives a link to reschedule the delivery. Do not click on any links or enter any details.

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8. www.citizensadvice.org.uk › about-us › media-centreScams linked to parcel deliveries come top in 2023

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   May 25, 2023 · Parcel delivery scams (49%) - texts or emails claiming to be from a delivery company to reschedule or pay additional delivery fees in an attempt to get people’s personal information or bank details. Or false tracking information is given for items bought online, which never arrive.

9. malwaretips.com › blogs › evri-we-attempted-deliveryDon’t Fall for the EVRI ‘We Attempted Delivery’ Scam Texts

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   Aug 7, 2023 · Recipients of a phishing text claiming EVRI attempted delivery of a parcel are being targeted in a new scam. This article explains how to identify the fraudulent EVRI message and avoid falling victim.

10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › business-58233743Parcel delivery texts now the most common con-trick - BBC News

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    Aug 16, 2021 · Millions of mobile users have received the texts that claim a small payment is needed for a package delivery to be completed. But the texts are a front for fraudsters attempting to steal...