USPS warns of fraudulent text messages about unclaimed packages

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Friday, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) warned people about fraudulent text messages being circulated.“If you receive a text claiming to be from USPS about a package ‘awaiting action,’ please delete it immediately and do not open the link. These messages have no affiliation with USPS and compromise your personal data if clicked,” USPS said in a social media post.The postal service said it does not send text messages about unclaimed packages.“