Security experts are sounding the alarm after a new wave of sneaky charges—often labeled as a simple $19.99 “shipping fee”—has been quietly draining bank accounts across the country. At first glance, it looks harmless, like something tied to a past online order you barely remember.
Many of these charges are completely unauthorized and part of a growing shipping fee scam targeting everyday consumers. The worst part is how easy it is to miss, especially if you don’t comb through your statements regularly. If you’ve ever shrugged off a small mystery charge, this is one scam you need to understand right now.
