ScamGuard

🏤 Post Office Scam Checker

‘Post Office’ message about a held parcel, redelivery fee or address issue? Paste it into ScamGuard for an instant AI verdict.

What ScamGuard checks for

  • Fake redelivery SMS
  • Address confirmation phishing
  • Small fee scams
  • Fake parcel tracking links
  • Branch impersonation scams
  • Fake refund emails

⚠️ Red flags and warning signs

  • Unexpected payment or refund request
  • Urgent action required within minutes or hours
  • Poor grammar, odd punctuation, or strange formatting
  • Unknown shortened links (bit.ly, tinyurl, random domains)
  • Request to pay via gift cards, crypto or vouchers
  • Bank or payee details suddenly changed
  • Asks for a verification or OTP code
  • Threats, account suspension, or legal language

Real scam examples

Redelivery fee

‘Post Office: pay £1.99 to reschedule delivery.’ Card details stolen on a fake page.

Held parcel

‘Your parcel is held at the depot — confirm your address.’ Phishing form mimicking Post Office branding.

ScamGuard recommendations

Scan on WhatsApp

Forward any Post Office message to ScamGuard on WhatsApp for an instant verdict — works for text, links, screenshots and voice notes.

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Investigate deeply

Run the full AI investigation on the Post Office sender's number, link or email to reveal infrastructure, country and risk score.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this Post Office message real?

Paste it into ScamGuard's free scanner. Our AI checks the sender, links, language and known Post Office scam patterns and gives you a clear safe / suspicious / scam verdict in seconds.

Can ScamGuard detect Post Office scams?

Yes. ScamGuard is trained on thousands of real Post Office impersonation scams — fake order confirmations, refund traps, account-suspension phishing, fake support and more.

Can I upload a screenshot?

Yes. Upload a screenshot of any SMS, email or chat. ScamGuard reads the text with OCR and analyzes it like a regular message.

Is it free?

You get 3 free scans, no signup required. After that, low-cost credit packs unlock unlimited scans plus full AI investigation reports.

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