That surprise package on your porch might not be a gift — it could be a warning sign. The USPS wants Americans to take this ...

Unsolicited packages may signal a brushing scam where your data is used to post fake reviews and inflate a seller’s sales, rankings, and reputation.

Be on high alert, because if this comes to your doorstep, there’s a possibility your personal information has been exposed.

Be on high alert, because if this comes to your doorstep, there’s a possibility your personal information has been exposed.

The U.S. Postal Service is alerting consumers about a rising wave of "brushing scams" that involve receiving unsolicited ...

Part of a larger problem The brushing scam warning comes as part of a broader initiative by the USPS called “Project Safe Delivery,” launched in 2023 to combat mail-related crime.

Inside the package will be something explaining that this is a complimentary item you are receiving. “All we request is that ...

USPS warn customers of new ‘brushing’ scam ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Postal Service is warning of a number of scams in an effort to not only protect customers but also postal workers.

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Bob Randolph likes spicy food so when he got an email saying to fill out a survey to win a set of spices, ...

More and more Amazon customers are suddenly receiving packages—even though they haven't ordered anything. Behind this is a clever scam called "brushing." We explain how it works and what you should ...

The brushing scam starts with a package delivery from Amazon or another service. There is no return address; instead, the unexpected package has a QR code that when scanned, pretends to show you ...