⚠ Verified Scam Text Message
Do not click any links in this message. Forward to 7726 (SPAM) to report to your carrier.
Why this text is dangerous
This text is a documented USPS Package Delivery smishing pattern. Smishing (SMS phishing) uses short urgent texts with malicious links. Carriers cannot block every sender, so treat unexpected texts as suspicious even if they look official.
Scam SMS Text
USPS Package Delivery
U.S. Customs: You have a USPS parcel being cleared, due to the detection of an invalid zip code address, the parcel can not be cleared, the parcel is temporarily detained, please confirm the zip code address information in the link within 24 hours. (Please reply with a Y, then exit the text message and open it again to activate the link, or copy the link into your Safari browser and open it) The US Postal team wishes you a wonderful day!
Embedded Link (DO NOT VISIT)
usps-customs-verify.top
Sender Number
Unknown
Similar scam texts
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- [USPS] Your package [TRACKING_NUMBER] has been detained by customs. To release your package, a small customs clearance f…
- [USPS] Your package [TRACKING_NUMBER] has been detained by customs. To release your package, a small customs clearance f…
What To Do
- 1.Do not click the link in the message.
- 2.Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) — works on all US carriers.
- 3.Block the sender number.
- 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- 5.If you clicked the link, change passwords and monitor accounts for unauthorized activity.