Kent residents targeted by Royal Mail delivery scam

Kent residents targeted by Royal Mail delivery scam

We have received further reports of residents in Kent being targeted by emails claiming to be from Royal Mail.

What happens:

  • You receive an email claiming to be from Royal Mail.
  • The email states a parcel is on the way and a shipping fee needs to be paid.
  • You are directed to a link to pay now.

What to do:

  • This is a scam.
  • Do not click on any links.
  • Forward the email to report@phishing.gov.uk and delete the email.
  • If you have fallen for this scam, contact Citizens Advice on 0808 250 5050.

Please warn vulnerable family members, friends and neighbours.

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