Delivery Scam Emails Continue

Brett Christensen
Hoax-Slayer
Published in
Dec 10, 2022

‘Failed Delivery’ Phishing and Malware Messages

Collection of wrapped parcels with delivery tags.

Beware of fake emails and text messages claiming that a parcel could not be delivered or was sent to the wrong address.

Links in these emails open fraudulent websites designed to steal personal information or install malware.

This is a very old scammer tactic that often gets more prevalent around Christmas time when more people are sending or receiving parcels.

A screenshot of one of the scam emails:

Screenshot of typical parcel delivery scam email.

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Brett Christensen
Hoax-Slayer

I enjoy writing, exploring new tech, and I’m passionate about learning new things.