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SMS suspectPublished on 12 Sep 2026

Fake delivery SMS asking for a fee

A text message says a delivery is blocked and asks for a small payment through a link. The domain does not match the carrier’s official website.

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What to remember

Do not respond under pressure. Verify information through an official contact and never share confidential information with a stranger.

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How to stay safe

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Do not click an unexpected text link

A shortened link, urgent request or promise of a prize is a warning sign.

Concrete example: Example: do not pay a “delivery fee” through a link received by text.

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