As the festive season approaches, the excitement of gift-giving is in the air, but so is the lurking threat of cunning scams. Discover how to stay safe.

Delivery scams and theft are particularly prevalent during the holidays when more packages are shipped, but they can happen year-round. Scammers are hoping shoppers are busy or distracted and will act ...

As millions of people wait for last-minute holiday packages, the Better Business Bureau is warning shoppers to be on alert for a rise in delivery scams targeting distracted consumers.

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has advised the public to be vigilant against a surge in fake parcel delivery and clearance scams, particularly during the festive season .

Today’s criminals are far more sophisticated and less exposed to arrest than traditional porch pirates. Here are some of the ...

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service are warning of an ongoing text messaging scam that could target you this holiday ...

Keep safe from these scams by double checking the URL, doing another search for the site on a separate tab if you have any doubts, and going directly to a retailers site instead of going through an ad ...

To stay safe, never scan QR codes on parcels you were not expecting. If something arrives that you did not order, check directly with the retailer’s official website or contact the courier using ...

It starts with a ping. You are in the middle of your day when a text pops up saying that there is a problem with your package delivery or a missed toll payment. These messages look very convincing, ...

DATA WAS COMPROMISED. YOU’RE IN THE MIDDLE OF SOMETHING WHEN YOUR PHONE PINGS. IT’S A TEXT FROM AN UNKNOWN NUMBER. OF COURSE. IS IT REAL OR ANOTHER SCAM? A NEW CONSUMER REPORTS SURVEY FINDS THAT TECH ...

It usually consists of a fake text or email from a number claiming to be Royal Mail, FedEx, UPS, or the like - letting you know you’ve missed a parcel, or need to provide more information to the ...

One of the most widespread scams is the classic “missed delivery” text. It looks like a legitimate message from Royal Mail, ...