As the winter season kicks in, scammers are not missing the chance to target senior British residents with bogus "winter heating allowance" and "cost of living support" scam texts. The scam campaign ...
Brits have been issued an urgent warning following "increased reports" of people falling victim to scammers. HM Revenue and ...
Crypto scammers on Tuesday hacked the X account of a British minister, Lucy Powell, to promote a fraudulent “House of Commons” cryptocurrency. A spokesman for the minister said his principal’s ...
Big UK banks and big tech have joined together to commit to battling the ongoing fraud challenge which is impacting the financial services sector. Amazon, Barclays, BT, Google, HSBC, Lloyds, ...
Football fans are being urged to watch out for fraud ahead of the World Cup, as victims of football ticket scams lose £215 on ...
Scambaiting is when the target of a phone or online scam knowingly tries to waste a scammer's time. Scambaiting can frustrate scammers and prevent them from targeting others. A UK company has now ...
BBC Africa Eye has discovered that this dog in Uganda was a prop in a scam that solicits donations for animals in distress, ...
People either enjoy or don’t like calling their grandma if she tends to ramble, but there’s one situation in which a long-winded elderly lady is certainly useful: fooling scammers. UK mobile network ...
Unscrupulous scammers have swindled animal loving Brits out of thousands of pounds by posting pitiful pictures from fake ...
Home delivery companies Amazon, DHL, Evri, Royal Mail and UPS are the top five brands impersonated by scammers targeting the UK. And with Christmas fast approaching, Which? is warning shoppers to ...
Over £18m was stolen from Santander customers in the UK during the first three months of this year, according to the bank. In its quarterly report on scams, Santander said over £9m of the lost funds ...