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A message claiming to be from India Post is circulating via SMS, asking users to update their address details. PIB Fact Check has verified that these messages are fake and warns users to stay vigilant.

PIB Fact Check posted on X confirming the message's falsity and advising caution. The post states: "Have you received an SMS from @IndiaPostOffice saying your package has arrived at the warehouse and asking you to update your address within 48 hours to avoid return? #PIBFactCheck This message is #fake."  Also read: Google Gemini AI smartphone app launched in India- Check features, languages and more PIB Fact Check clarifies that India Post does not send messages requesting address updates for package delivery.

Users are advised not to click on fraudulent links."Your package has arrived at the warehouse and we attempted delivery twice but were unable to due to incomplete address information.

Please update your address within 48 hours, otherwise the package will be returned. Click on the link indisposegvs.top/IN to update your address.

After the update, the package will be redelivered within 24 hours."Also read: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event date revealed: From new foldable smartphones to wearables, know what's comingAlso read: Microsoft's Japan Chief Sees Country Accelerating Its Use of AI 1.

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