I've been getting a lot of those "your parcel couldn't be delivered" phishing attacks lately and if you're a human with a phone, you probably have been too. Just as a brief reminder, they look like this: These get through all the technical controls that exist at

From 2024, but funny to read…

What makes this situation so ridiculous is that while we’re all watching for scammers attempting to imitate legitimate organisations, FedEx is out there imitating scammers!

    • Funkt4st1c@lemmy.worldEnglish
      18·
      12 days ago

      Remember kids, everything after the ? In a URL is unnecessary tracking! Trim your URLs before sharing!

      • scops@reddthat.comEnglish
        5·
        12 days ago

        Depends entirely on the site. Amazon? Sure.

        Many other sites will put query information in this part of the URL, so all you’re doing is removing the information you put in the previous page and probably invalidating your search results