New scams could abuse brief USPS suspension of inbound packages from China, Hong Kong
News about USPS suspending shipments from China and Hong Kong may give scammers some ideas to defraud consumers
Read moreNews about USPS suspending shipments from China and Hong Kong may give scammers some ideas to defraud consumers
Read moreCredit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 20:39:43 +0000
Recent weeks have seen a sizable uptick in the number of phishing scams targeting U.S. Postal Service (USPS) customers. Here’s a look at an extensive SMS phishing operation that tries to steal personal and financial data by spoofing the USPS, as well as postal services in at least a dozen other countries worldwide.
Read moreCategories: Threat Intelligence Tags: malvertising Tags: google Tags: usps Tags: phishing Next time you need to track a package, be aware that malicious ads could be leading you to sites that steal your banking information. |
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Read moreCredit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 22:08:35 +0000
A sprawling online company based in Georgia that has made tens of millions of dollars purporting to sell access to jobs at the United States Postal Service (USPS) has exposed its internal IT operations and database of nearly 900,000 customers. The leaked records indicate the network’s chief technology officer in Pakistan has been hacked for the past year, and that the entire operation was created by the principals of a Tennessee-based telemarketing firm that has promoted USPS employment websites since 2016.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 11:27:24 +0000
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:37:35 +0000
We look at an SMS which claims you have a USPS redelivery needing to be rescheduled, and explain why it’s not what it seems.
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