A netizens received a fake email from Singpost, prompting the receiver to make a $2.99 payment.
The link will lead netizens to enter their credit card information, expiry and 3 digit code.
Here is what the netizen said:
Hi! After receive this email please do not enter your credit card and make payment $2.99 this is a scam which I did not purchase anything at all. – Just to share awareness ‘the new tactic of asking you to pay for’ ” no customs duty paid – Your package could not be delivered on 2.5.22″
SCAM
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