Scam Alert: FedEx/UPS Package Delayed or Missing, Fake Compensation Product Offer

Scam Summary:

We received two versions of this scam offering a "compensation product" and linking to the same scam website domains.

We assume there are more variations of this email impersonating other delivery services like USPS and Amazon.

We are providing the following details to help others who encounter this new version of an "undeliverable package" scam.

Report Publish Date: 11/24/2024
Report Author: Jared Caldara (Founder of ScamAware101)



Email Scam: Package Delayed or Missing (Fake Compensation Product Scam, FedEx/UPS):

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Screenshots and Transcription of Emails Received (Two Email Versions):

Note: The body of each email received was an image - the text was embedded as part of the image (probably to avoid email filters).

Phishing Email Impersonating FedEx: November 16, 2024

FedEx Package Status. Your Package Appears to Be Delayed. Get Your Compensation Now.

Email Subject:

Important: Your FedEx Package Status and Next Steps

Email Body:

We're Sorry - Your Package Appears to Be Delayed

Dear,

We regret to inform you that there's been an issue with the delivery of your recent FedEx shipment.

We understand how frustrating this can be, and we're actively investigating what happened to ensure we provide you with the best possible resolution.

As an apology, we'd like to offer you a compensation product up to $100 in value.

Get Your Compensation Now


Phishing Email Impersonating UPS: November 22, 2024

UPS Package Delay. Your Package Appears to Be Missing. Get Your Compensation Now.

Email Subject:

We're Investigating Your Package Delay - Here's How We'll Help

Email Body:

We're Sorry - Your Package Appears to Be Missing

Dear,

We understand how frustrating this can be, and we're actively investigating what happened to ensure we provide you with the best possible resolution.

We value your time and want to make things right. As an apology, we'd like to offer you a compensation product up to $100 in value.

Get Your Compensation Now



Scam Flow Description (Flow Outline):


Scam Website Domain Names (Phishing Websites):

These malicious websites and domain names were used in the scam version we encountered (there are probably more domains that we missed).