The author discusses encountering a series of phishing attacks disguised as parcel delivery notifications. They provide tips on how to identify these scams, such as looking out for typos, urgency, and strange URLs. Despite the cautionary signs, the author admits to expecting a parcel and being unsure whether a specific message is legitimate. They delve into their investigation, discovering inconsistencies in the messages and attempting to verify the information. The story takes a surprising turn when the author receives an email attachment containing missing crucial information. The author reflects on the prevalence of scams and emphasizes the importance of human awareness in identifying phishing attempts. The author concludes with a humorous take on FedEx inadvertently imitating scammers.
https://www.troyhunt.com/thanks-fedex-this-is-why-we-keep-getting-phished/