Imposter Scams, Consumer Protection and Postal

Postal Inspections warns public about imposter scam dangers
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is warning consumers about the dangers of imposter scams, which can start with messages luring victims into a false sense of trust, gain access to privileged information,
U.S. Postal Inspection Service Warns Against Imposter Scams During National Consumer Protection Week
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, running from March 2-8, 2025, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is issuing a stark warning about the growing threat of imposter scams—fraud schemes designed to trick consumers into handing over personal and financial information.
Consumer Protection Week: How to avoid imposter scams
Our consumer team is trying to help you stay one step ahead of scammers by highlighting some of the top strategies they use to steal your personal information or hard-earned money.
Postal inspectors remind consumers to be alert for imposter scams
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, with a warning about the dangers of imposter scams. Imposters are scammers who work very hard to convince consumers they are a friend or relative,
US Postal Service warns of imposter scams
It’s Consumer Protection Week and postal inspectors are reminding people to be alert for imposter scams. Those are scams that pretend to be from legitimate sources, like banks or government agencies,
Fake tax refunds, credits, debt? IRS scams targeting taxpayers
Fake IRS scammers will try to trick you out of your refund money, personal info, and more during tax season. Here are the ...
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Avoid impostor scams: Postal Service gives tips for National Consumer Protection Week
The Postal Service will NEVER send you an unsolicited text. Any text or email claiming you have a USPS delivery problem is ...
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How to avoid becoming a victim of impostor scams
In light of National Consumer Protection Week, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) ...
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Scam Alert: Fake National Hong Kong Coin Launch on Solana Exposed
The government issues a warning against the fraudulent National Hong Kong Coin launch on the Solana blockchain.
Scams: 6 tips that can help you stay safe. And yes, that E-ZPass one is still circulating
These scammers lull consumers into a false sense of trust, gain access to privileged information, and then drain financial ...
AI-powered scams on the rise: How fraudsters are cloning voices to steal your money
One of the most alarming developments is AI-powered voice cloning, which scammers are using to impersonate loved ones in ...
Dozens of Canadians accused in $21 million ‘grandparent scam’ across U.S.
Twenty-five Canadians have been charged with being part of a scheme to defraud hundreds of seniors across the United States, ...