https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2024/12/18/that-text-from-the-us-postal-service-could-be-a-scam-how-to-avoid-smishing-fraud/

By Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times (TNS)

The week before Christmas is crucial if you are sending packages or getting last-minute deliveries through the U.S. Postal Service. But be careful, because scammers are trying to use text messages to take advantage of you.