Warning signs your mail has been fraudulently redirected
Beware of change-of-address scams. Bad actors are impersonating others to request a change of address with the postal service ...
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USPS seeing an uptick in scams
During the 2024 holiday season, the United States Postal Service and the Postal Inspection Service saw a surge in phishing and smishing scams. “Customers might ...
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USPS says scamming attempts spiked during holiday season
Among the scams that have seen increased activity is "brushing," which involves unsolicited packages shipped through third-party sellers.
USPS's 'Project Safe Delivery' leads to 27% drop in mail crime
"Project Safe Delivery" has cut letter carrier robberies by 27% since May 2023 and has led to more than 2,400 mail crime ...
Text scams warning of unpaid road tolls fueled by cybercriminal salesmen on Telegram
An onslaught of unsolicited texts to Americans’ phones in recent months claiming they owe unpaid tolls and E-ZPass bills is ...
Thieves are ‘washing’ NC homeowners’ property tax checks. How to avoid the scam.
Check-washing thieves use commonly available chemicals, such as acetone or bleach, to erase the payee information from a check, according to Experian. The check is made out to a different person, ...
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Ojai Woman's $10,000 Saved from Scam by Ventura Sheriff and USPS, Authorities Warn of Local Frauds
Ojai woman nearly loses $10,000 to a scammer posing as a bank employee before authorities intercept the money.
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What to do with the package you didn't order
Aaron Mata told NBC Responds in San Diego that he suspected it was a scam ... U.S. Postal Inspection Service said recipients can mark it “Return to Sender,” and the USPS will return ...
Did you get a text about unpaid Texas toll bill? FBI says to delete these smishing texts
A phishing scam is going around that could put many Texans' personal information at risk. Here's what to know.