Attack of the clone firms: over £78 million stolen in 'clone' firm investment scams
New warning from Action Fraud, the City of London Police and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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New warning from Action Fraud, the City of London Police and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of romance fraud, vaccination scams, national insurance scams, and Bitcoin scams!
Action Fraud is raising awareness of another coronavirus vaccine scam, after it received a high volume of reports relating to a phishing email on Monday 25 January.
Cyber Safe Warwickshire and Warwickshire Business Watch remind residents to stay safe online as risks of Romance Fraud continue to increase.
Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, is warning the public about a National Insurance scam, after it received over 1,000 extra calls from members of the public this week.
Action Fraud have received over 400 reports in two days.
Buyers in danger of being conned by fraudsters into paying money into their accounts, says UK Finance
WhatsApp will force users to agree to its new privacy policy within the next month, or else lose access to the app.
Dangerous fake NHS text and calls have been circulating, telling people they’re eligible to apply for the COVID-19 vaccine.
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of Fake DPD Messages, Courier Fraud, Boradband Scams, and Malicious Software!
Action Fraud is warning the public to make sure they’re not barking up the wrong tree this Christmas, as animal lovers have lost almost £2 million to fake pet adverts since March.
New alert from Action Fraud and the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) about courier fraud.
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.
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