Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a new WhatsApp scam called GhostPairing that can lead to impersonation, targeted fraud ...
Most people in Ireland have probably received a pesky scam call from what looks to be a UK phone number over the past few ...
British social media users have reported losses of £214 million in financial scams over the last five years, police data shows. Facebook has overtaken Instagram as the worst place for rip-offs, with ...
The UK’s tax office has received 135,500 reports of suspected scams in the past 10 months including 4800 related to self ...
Lloyds Banking Group has recently extended its fraud prevention scheme, reinforcing a commitment to protecting people from the harms of fraud.
The uncertainty surrounding its implementation has led to debate about whether it will be a cure for identity fraud, or ...
NatWest has shared an update on the fastest growing scams of 2024. The update from UK’s NatWest noted that an increase in fake parcel delivery texts, social media marketplace scams and AI voice ...
On the 4 December, the City of London Police launched a new service to replace ‘Action Fraud’: ‘Report Fraud’.
Each year in my work as a scams expert, I see variations of the same old tricks. But with further technological innovations, ...
The internet connects loved ones, provides useful information, enables online transactions and generally makes life more convenient – but it has also been a boon for criminals. Using the web, ...
The treasury is preparing a sweeping overhaul of how cryptocurrencies are regulated, moving the UK toward a framework that ...