24-01-2021 00:57 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Federal Trade Commission Warning Consumers Of ‘Brushing’ Package Delivery Scam

(CNN) — Most people who buy things online just have to worry about their deliveries being delayed or never arriving. But some people are dealing with a different problem altogether: getting weird stuff like hair clippers, face creams, and sunglasses they never even ordered at all.
The Federal Trade Commission and cyber experts have been warning consumers about these deliveries, which can be part of something known as “brushing” scams.
Here’s how these scams work: Third-pa
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