With online shopping a daily habit for many, scammers are banking on you clicking without thinking. The “package delivery scam” is on the rise, targeting consumers via text, email and even fake ...
During the holiday season, package shipping and deliveries ramp up, but so do scammers. Between porch pirates and online scams, fraudsters are getting more elaborate with their attempts to dupe ...
ST. LOUIS — As the holiday shopping season ramps up, so do the tactics of scammers preying on online shoppers and gift-givers. A new wave of fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the U.S.
They knew what I had ordered, how much it cost, and even who delivered it. It was nearly enough to convince me to hand over an OTP.
Free boxes of merchandise from Amazon or other companies are coming right to consumers’ doorsteps. The Better Business Bureau warns consumers that a recent scam has a scary downside. You are not the ...
Americans are shipping more expensive packages than ever, with an average of $300 per adult, according to our latest CNET survey. Scammers are watching for those deliveries, too. In 2025, they're ...
With online shopping a daily habit for many, scammers are banking on you clicking without thinking. The “package delivery scam” is on the rise, targeting consumers via text, email and even fake door ...
Scam artists always have their “phishing” lines deployed, ready to snare unsuspecting consumers into one of their schemes. Locally, their most recent scam involves package deliveries targeting ...
Do you have a package you've been waiting on and the company keeps giving you the runaround or says there are delays because of tariffs? Be careful: It could be a sign of a scam, the Better Business ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- This time of year, there's always a constant stream of packages arriving at your front door. But sometimes you get something you didn't order. While it's exciting to receive an ...
Does your surgery center or medical facility typically receive shipments from FedEx, UPS, DHL and the like? If so, you should be on the watch for a new con game that uses that situation to attempt to ...