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630 Area Code Scam Text Messages - yourpackagehere.com and packageherenow.com
630 Area Code Scam Text Messages - yourpackagehere.com and packageherenow.com

Online scammers are sending the scam text messages below from 630 area code telephone numbers with links to the phishing websites yourpackagehere.com and packageherenow.com. The fake texts attempt to trick potential victims into clicking the link in it by claiming their parcel or delivery has not been paid or they need to update their delivery preferences. Therefore, recipients of the scam texts are asked not to click the links in them.

630 Area Code Scam Text Messages

  • "Your parcel (#US499923) which includes the following products: 1.Playstation 5. Cannot be delivered pending the outstanding tax balance have been paid. Current outstanding balance: $1.22. More info packageherenow.com/nt2tw9b"
  • "Your delivery (#US91177J) which includes the following products: 1.V11 Dyson Vacuum. Cannot be approved for delivery pending the outstanding tax balance has been paid. Current outstanding balance: $1.32. More info: yourpackagehere.com/57b7k"
  • "Your parcel (#US91177J) containing the following products: 1.PS5. Cannot be approved for delivery pending your outstanding tax balance has been paid. Current outstanding balance: $1.22. More info packageherenow.com/1bvf1"
  • "Your parcel (#USxxxxx) which includes the following products: 1.PS8. Cannot be approved for delivery until your outstanding tax has been paid. Current outstanding balance: $1.34. More info" yourpackagehere.com
  • "Hi - You have one paid product in your cart. You have not update delivery preferences. Set transport instructions: yourpackagehere.com/2y2mqk"

The text messages came from the following telephone numbers:

  • 630-661-2313 - 6306612313
  • 630-661-2319 - 6306612319

If you have already been tricked into clicking a link in one of the scam texts and submitted your financial information on the phishing website you were taken to, please contact your bank for help before your information is used fraudulently.

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