TLDR InfoSec · ATTACKS & VULNERABILITIES

PHISHERS SPOOF USPS, 12 OTHER US NATL’ POSTAL SERVICES

krebsonsecurity.com7 min read

Summary from the TLDR InfoSec newsletter

There has been an increase in SMS phishing targeting USPS customers to steal personal and financial data. The scams spoof USPS and other postal services with landing pages impersonating their sites. They trick users to input address info and then request additional sensitive details. The attacks highlight the ongoing effectiveness of basic phishing page impersonation tactics. Users should be wary of unsolicited security messages and verify legitimacy before clicking.