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Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Fake shipment tracking scams on the rise in MEA, warns expert

Tue, 31 Mar 2026

As global parcel volumes surpass 161 billion annually, cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting the "modern-day essential service" of courier delivery, said an industry expert. A new research covering the Middle East and Africa region reveals a growth in fake shipment tracking scams throughout 2025 and early 2026.