Community Safety

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Community reports are allegations or observations, not proof of wrongdoing. Verify information independently before taking action. Reports are held for review — a new submission does not appear here immediately, and it is never labelled as a confirmed scam.

2 published reports • 2 with at least one community confirmation • Community confirmations are signals, not a fraud assessment.

Phishing link SMS Demonstration record

High Published

Parcel clearance fee message asking for a card payment

A text message said a parcel was held at customs and asked for a small clearance fee through a link. The page asked for full card details including the security code, which no delivery company needs to collect a small fe...

parcel-demo.example.net/pay

5 Oct 2026 Reported by Anonymous

3 similar experience 5 helpful 0 comments

Brand impersonation Instagram Demonstration record

Elevated Published

Fake Instagram shop using a well-known clothing brand name

I was sent a direct message offering 70% off from an account using a clothing brand's name with an extra word in the handle. When I asked to buy, I was told to transfer money to a personal UPI ID instead of checking out...

Reported: @brandoutlet_sale_offer

brandoutlet.example.net

1 Oct 2026 Reported by Anonymous

7 similar experience 12 helpful 0 comments

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Community Safety

Parcel clearance fee message asking for a card payment

Fake Instagram shop using a well-known clothing brand name

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Report a suspected scam