Watch out for fake emails claiming to be Action Fraud
Fraudsters are claiming to be from Action Fraud contacting people in order to steal personal and financial details.
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Fraudsters are claiming to be from Action Fraud contacting people in order to steal personal and financial details.
Flights to Africa and the Indian subcontinent are among the destinations thought to be targeted by fraudsters.
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of Amazon Prime and PayPal scams, fradulent Bitcoin schemes and easy to fall for text scams!
Are video games firms doing enough to protect children from online grooming?
Instagram has pledged to remove images, drawings and even cartoons showing methods of self-harm or suicide.
An app that tells you what celebrity you look like is the latest viral face recognition trend.
Sorting the genuine from the fake emails
Users of the messaging app should update to the latest version to protect their privacy
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of Thomas Cook refund scams, student tax scams, fraudulent prize emails and google calendar invite scams!
A social media trend called ‘sadfishing’ is harming the mental health of children and leaving them vulnerable to grooming online, a new report says.
New data from Barclays reveals that under-21s being recruited as money mules increased by 97 per cent between 2016 and 2018.
The BBC has created a "wellbeing" smartphone app called Own It aimed at children.
Every year we’re able to do more and more online. From sending messages to sorting out our finances, today we can do it from our phones and tablets wherever we are. But the more we can do online, the more we’re exposed to hazards. Cybersafe is here to help you stay safe online, so you can browse to your heart’s content, knowing you’re protected against scams, fraud and security problems.
If you’re the victim of a cyber crime, or you know of a current online scam, report it here.
If you need some advice dealing with cyber safety there’s always someone to talk to.
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