Action Fraud has seen a surge in reports relating to fake emails and texts purporting to be from DPD.
| The messages claim that DPD was “unable to deliver your parcel today” and provide instructions on how the recipient can arrange another delivery. The links in the emails and texts lead to fake websites that are designed to steal money, as well as personal and financial information. Victims of this scam have reported losing over £242,000 since June. For more information, please visit https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/alert/fake-dpd-messages-lead-to-over-200000-in-losses-since-june How you can protect yourself:
For more information about how to protect yourself from fraud and cyber crime, please visit www.actionfraud.police.uk/cybercrime |
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