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NZ Post Phishing Alerts

High-volume delivery smishing (SMS phishing) campaigns targeting NZ Post customers with fake "unpaid duty" or "failed delivery" alerts.

Official indicators

NP
NZ Post<no-reply@nzpost.co.nz>
To: you@example.com
Verified
For your security, please Track a Parcel on NZ Post to complete this action.

What real NZ Post messages look like

  • Official emails always end in @nzpost.co.nz
  • Legitimate tracking links use the http://nzp.st/ shortener
  • NZ Post will never ask for payment via a link in a text message
  • They will never ask for your password or personal information via SMS

Common spoof patterns

  • "Your parcel has been held due to unpaid customs duty" SMS with a malicious link
  • "Incomplete address: Update delivery details" phishing texts
  • Fake "Shipping notification" emails with malicious attachments