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There is a USPS parcel scam text claiming the recipients' parcel cannot be cleared because of an invalid zip code. The fake text then claims the parcel has been temporarily detained, and recipients can confirm the zip code address information by clicking the link in it. But, the link goes to a fake and phishing USPS website that steals personal or financial information.
U.S. Post: You have a USPS parcel being cleared, due to the detection of an invalid zip code address, the parcel can not be cleared, the parcel is temporarily detained, please confirm the zip code address information in the link within 24 hours.https://usps.com- qiqa.xin/us(Please reply with a Y, then exit the text message and open it
U.S. Post: You have a USPS parcel being cleared, due to the detection of an invalid zip code address, the parcel can not be cleared, the parcel is temporarily detained, please confirm the zip code address information in the link within 24 hours.
https://usps.com- qiqa.xin/us
(Please reply with a Y, then exit the text message and open it
The stolen information will be used fraudulently by scammers, therefore, if you were tricked by the scam into disclosing your financial information and passwords, contact your bank for help and change your passwords.
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