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Local Depot 26 Scam UK Post Office Text - local-depot26.com

Scammers are sending the Local Depot 26 scam text below with a link to the phishing website local-depot26.com. The phishing website purports to be the UK Post Office and claims there was an attempt to deliver a parcel but no one was in. It then requests a fee for the re-delivery and requests your credit card details and security code. But, if the requested information is sent, it will be used fraudulently.

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The Local Depot 26 Scam Text

From: 07529 673957
Jamie tried to deliver your parcel contents today, but nobody was in. Please schedule a new date via: https://local-depot26.com

If you have been tricked by the Local Depot 26 scam and have submitted your credit card information, please contact your bank for help. Also, post the scam text you have received in a comment below to help inform others.

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Aug 3, 2022 at 5:56 AM by an anonymous user from: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Received one today saying Andy tried to deliver parcel today unfortunately no one answered local-depart26.com to rearrenge and track

Jun 28, 2022 at 11:30 AM by an anonymous user from: City of London, London, England, United Kingdom

received same text - deleted

Jun 28, 2022 at 6:39 AM by an anonymous user from: SE1, London, England, United Kingdom

Received the same text saying that Sam tried to deliver a package etc.
PO either in times of covid leave a package in the porch or put a card through the door. This is the second attempt to get money out of me in two months.

Jun 28, 2022 at 3:48 AM by an anonymous user from: Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

Received the same from ‘Sam’ this morning deleted

Jun 28, 2022 at 2:37 AM by an anonymous user from: City of London, London, England, United Kingdom

Received same message except the name was 'Sam' not 'Jamie'. Immediately deleted it.

Jun 28, 2022 at 2:17 AM by an anonymous user from: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Received this:
ᴘᴏꜱᴛ ᴏꜰꜰɪᴄᴇ: Sam tried to deIiver your parceI yesterday, but no one answered. local-depot26.com to rebook.
I clicked on link and did enter my email address, date of birth and address, but when it asked for money, realised it’s a scam, as the post office don’t charge for re delivery. So I didn’t enter my card details, but they may be able to use my other details fraudulently somehow.

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