Online Threat Alerts (OTA) - Alerting you to scams and frauds.
Scamming - Fraud
The fake WAL Shipment Tracking text message below with a link to recitegrief.com is a scam being used by scammers to trick potential victims into clicking the link in it. The link goes to a fake United States Postal Service or other phishing websites that trick potential victims into completing surveys that promise a MacBook Pro and other electronic devices. Completing the surveys will only send potential victims' information to the scammers who will use it fraudulently.
From: 612) 364-0306WAL Parcel Tracking: Hi, your package with tracking number ZA864Z90 is waiting for you to check the shipping address: recitegrief.com/iam5ppu
From: 612) 364-0306
WAL Parcel Tracking: Hi, your package with tracking number ZA864Z90 is waiting for you to check the shipping address: recitegrief.com/iam5ppu
The link in the scam text goes to the following fake website:
If you have received the WAL Shipment Tracking scam text, do not click the link in it, share in a comnment below to help warn others, then delete it.
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Follow-up to my comment left just a minute ago- The website the link directed to was:"stuffleft.com"
December 13, 2021- This morning I received a suspicious text which supplied me with a link to check a specific tracking number. Here is the text: "your package with tracking number ZA864Z90 is waiting for you to check the shipping address."The ltext was from phone number 518-380-0884
