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Parcel Tracking Text Scam with Number from 772-262-2092
Parcel Tracking Text Scam with Number from 772-262-2092

Scammers are sending the Parcel Tracking text scam message below to potential victims from 772-262-2092 with a link to the phishing website itemisinwaiting.com. The parcel tracking scam text message claims the recipients have a package awaiting confirmation and cannot be delivered unless the outstanding tax balance is paid. Recipients are then asked to click a link to the phishing website(item is in waiting.com), which will take them to a phishing or fake USPS website that will ask them to make payment.

The Parcel Tracking Text Scam Message

From: 7722622092

Parcel Tracking: Hello, your package containing tracking # 7367288SS2 is waiting for confirmation on the shipping destination: itemisinwaiting.com/s4jza

If the requested payment information is submitted on the phishing website, it will be sent to the scammers, who will use it fraudulently. Therefore, if you have been tricked into submitting your financial information by the same scam, please contact your bank for help.

If you have received a Parcel Tracking scam text message, please do not follow the instructions in it. Post it along with the telephone number it came from in a comment below to help inform others, then delete it.

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