Scam Watch

Comment reconnaitre Royal Mail / Evri 'fee due' smishing (UK)?

En bref

SMS claims a Royal Mail / Evri / DHL parcel has a £1.99 £3.45 customs or redelivery fee, with link to a fake gov.uk style page that harvests card + Verified by Visa OTP. Action Fraud received 168,000+ Royal Mail smish reports in 2023 2024....

Comment ca fonctionne

SMS claims a Royal Mail / Evri / DHL parcel has a £1.99 £3.45 customs or redelivery fee, with link to a fake gov.uk style page that harvests card + Verified by Visa OTP. Action Fraud received 168,000+ Royal Mail smish reports in 2023 2024....

Signaux d'alerte

  • Pression urgente pour cliquer, payer ou partager des codes immediatement.
  • Lien ou expediteur qui ne correspond pas a l'organisation officielle.
  • Demande de carte, mot de passe, OTP, signature wallet ou virement.

Que faire

  1. 1Action Fraud received 168,000+ Royal Mail smish reports in 2023 2024.
  2. 2WHAT TO DO: forward to 7726 (free SPAM line); Royal Mail only requests fees via paper card or app, never SMS link.
  3. 3IF VICTIM: call card issuer for emergency block + dispute under CRM Code, monitor Open Banking permissions, report to Action Fraud + ICO if data exposed, change online banking password from clean device.

Source

UK-Action-Fraud

Source verifiee par Mythos Forensic Team

https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/a-z-of-fraud/royal-mail

FAQ

Royal Mail / Evri 'fee due' smishing (UK) est une vraie arnaque ?

Oui. Traitez le message, l'appel ou la demande de paiement comme suspect jusqu'a verification via un canal officiel.

Quels sont les premiers signaux ?

Pression urgente pour cliquer, payer ou partager des codes immediatement.; Lien ou expediteur qui ne correspond pas a l'organisation officielle.; Demande de carte, mot de passe, OTP, signature wallet ou virement.

Que faire en premier ?

Action Fraud received 168,000+ Royal Mail smish reports in 2023 2024.; WHAT TO DO: forward to 7726 (free SPAM line); Royal Mail only requests fees via paper card or app, never SMS link.; IF VICTIM: call card issuer for emergency block + dispute under CRM Code, monitor Open Banking permissions, report to Action Fraud + ICO if data exposed, change online banking password from clean device.

LegalAudit peut-il verifier mon cas ?

Oui. Lancez le chat gratuit et collez le message, le lien, l'expediteur ou les details de paiement.