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: Forward the text message to 7726 (SPAM) or use reporting tools within the messaging app.
: Screenshots showing fake "failed delivery" notices for services like USPS, FedEx, or UPS to trick you into clicking a malicious link. received_1207355356878798.webp
: Screenshots of fake bank transactions or account "holds" to lure you into providing login credentials. Recommended Security Actions If this image was sent to you by an unknown source: : Forward the text message to 7726 (SPAM)
: Do not reply or click any links included in the message. Even a "wrong number" reply confirms your phone number is active, leading to more spam. Recommended Security Actions If this image was sent
Scammers frequently use images to bypass text-based spam filters or to create a false sense of urgency. Common scenarios include:
For further protection, you can consult resources from the FTC on recognizing phishing or the USPIS on tracking scams .
: Opening .webp or other media files from unknown senders can sometimes expose you to malware or tracking pixels.