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  Outsmarting the Phishers: 5 Key Concepts to Avoid Package Delivery Fraud via Email Scams In today's online shopping frenzy, the excitement of a pending delivery can be easily overshadowed by the lurking threat of package delivery scams. These cunning schemes often arrive via email, disguised as legitimate notifications from trusted delivery companies. But fear not, savvy shoppers! By understanding the key tactics scammers employ and adopting simple yet effective practices, you can navigate the digital world with confidence and protect your packages (and personal information) from harm. Concept 1: Decoding the Red Flags: Suspicious Lures and Urgency Scammers exploit our anticipation for deliveries, crafting emails that mimic the look and feel of genuine notifications. However, a keen eye can spot the red flags. Look out for: Generic Greetings: Legitimate companies usually address you by name. A generic "Dear Customer" screams trouble. Sense of Urgency: Threatening la...