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Royal Mail Text Message There is a Package Waiting For Confirmation Scam
Royal Mail Text Message There is a Package Waiting For Confirmation Scam

Fake Royal Mail text messages with a link to 17smv.info, like the one below, are scams and spams being sent by online spammers and scammers. Therefore, recipients are asked not to click the link in the fake text messages, they should just delete them.

A Parcel Pending Text Message Scam

[first name], we came across a package from June pending for you. Kindly assume ownership and confirm for delivery here: 17smv.info...

So far we have received the fake messages from the following telephone numbers:

  • 714 454 8124
  • 917-705-3361
  • 917-941-7096
  • 401-225-7193
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