John the delivery driver has tried to drop off something at your home from a company called Cleaning Superstore but you missed him, according to the message you have received via WhatsApp.
Although you cannot remember buying anything from the company, the text appears to have come from a legitimate WhatsApp account so you try to rearrange delivery by clicking the link provided.
You are then asked to pay a few pounds to have the package redelivered and to give your personal details.
The text is a scam but losing any money you pay in fake fees will be the least of your worries as the fraud is designed to harvest your bank and personal details.
The Cleaning Superstore text has been popping up on phones recently in the UK and mimics a longstanding fraud, claiming that the recipient has missed a delivery.
Where it differs, is that the text appears to be from a legitimate business, Cleaning…
Verify the physical address and contact details of online stores before making a purchase, especially if the prices are significantly lower than established South African retailers.