The holiday season is the time of giving, but unfortunately, some believe it is the time of stealing. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is reminding customers the importance of avoiding trending ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The United States Postal Service (USPS) is warning customers of a scam that can lead to personal or financial information being stolen. It’s called “smishing”, a form of ...

USPS is warning customers about a text message scam. If you receive an unsolicited text message with an unfamiliar weblink about a USPS delivery requiring a response from you, don't click the link if ...

A woman using a laptop and phone to check a parcel’s tracking number and progress. One flaw that’s deeply ingrained in human nature is the desire to get something for nothing. It’s why people flock to ...

When you're anxiously awaiting a package, you're likely keeping a close eye on shipping updates to know when to expect it. So ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Text messages are a common way for companies to connect with customers. Now, scammers are seizing the opportunity to steal from people. A fake text message that is making the rounds ...

I think two of the many simple pleasures in life are receiving an unexpected letter and getting an email saying your package has shipped. The website with the tracking status of my package immediately ...

As the holiday season approaches, scammers are becoming more active, preying on people expecting packages. One of the most common scams is called "smishing." These messages can be persuasive during ...

As holiday package deliveries increase, scammers are using “smishing” text messages to impersonate USPS and trick people into revealing personal or financial information. As the holiday season ...