Reaches you by sms · Public web warning · 08 Oct
Nedbank’s fraud-warning page reports parcel scams targeting online shoppers through fake emails and SMSs that appear to come from courier companies or the South African Post Office, asking the recipient to click a link and pay to receive a package.
Scammers send fake courier/SAPO emails or SMSs telling the recipient to click a link to process a payment for delivery; the destination page asks for card details or digital-banking username and password.
Different pages, same playbook — matched by what they do, not just the brand.
Nedbank fraud-awareness page warns of parcel scams targeting online shoppers through fake emails and SMSs that appear to come from courier companies or the South African Post Office. Victims are asked to click a link and pay a fee to receive a package, then are prompted for card or digital-banking credentials.
Nedbank warns that online shoppers are being targeted by fake courier or South African Post Office emails and SMSs asking for a payment to receive a package.