"I'm going to find it. Can you give me your address?" A new type of phishing appears pretending to be delivered incorrectly. [Anchor Report]

2024.11.20 PM 02:56
Recently, phishing criminal methods are becoming more sophisticated and diversified day by day.

Especially, phishing crimes using these characters are common,

This time, a new phishing method disguised as misdelivery of parcels is known and caution is required.

I've never ordered it, but what would you do if a delivery box was placed in front of your house like this?

I'll check the information first on who it's coming to.

If the recipient's phone number is written, you may call this number and say, "It's been delivered wrong, so pick it up."

It's a criminal method using this natural pattern of behavior,

This will expose my number calling this number to the other party,

If the other party says he will come to find it and asks for his address and name, his personal information will be exposed as it is.

This acquired personal information could lead to economic and fraudulent crimes.

There are cases online that have been damaged in this way.

Experts stress that it is important to prevent information from being exposed above all else, and that personal information needs to be questioned unconditionally.

This was 2News right now.



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