Thieves are using a scam to steal personal information by sending packages to people without their knowledge. These packages may contain a low-cost item and appear to be from a reputable company. A potential threat lies within the package, which could include a code or link that leads to a fake website.
This type of scam is used to gather sensitive information. Packages may seem legitimate, coming from well-known businesses or unfamiliar companies.
Further information about this scam is available, including how to identify and handle suspicious packages.
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