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  • Don't get duped by a ticket fraudster when you need your tix fix

    Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, is once again warning the public Pauline Smith, Head of Action Fraud, said: “Action Fraud has seen a rise in ticket fraud over the past advice of the Take Five to Stop Fraud campaign to keep themselves safe from fraud. Fraud online at actionfraud.police.uk or by calling 0300 123 2040. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Look out for red flags on the 'Green List'

    Holidays are back! Action Fraud, ABTA and Get Safe Online have published advice on how to avoid becoming a victim of holiday booking fraud - and on how victims should go about reporting it. Report it: Victims should contact Action Fraud via www.actionfraud.police.uk. Scams via www.takefive-stopfraud.org.uk Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by

  • The dark side of Social Media Intelligence, and how it can be used against you

    Identity theft and fraud Cybercriminals can use social media intelligence to gather information for identity theft and fraud. information can be used to open credit accounts, make unauthorised purchases, or commit other forms of fraud posts whilst on holiday or financial information. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Got the autumnal dating blues? Don't 'fall' for a romance fraudster

    But now the parties, BBQs, festivals, holidays and sunny days are over, those friends and family members This is fraud, and it is, of course, unlawful. Money is the primary focus of a romance fraudster. If you’ve been a victim of a scam, you can report it to the police through Action Fraud. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Twitter troll sparks wave of solidarity bikini pics amongst infosec community

    industry have taken to Twitter this week to post photographs of themselves wearing bikinis in a show of solidarity - using the hashtag #InfoSecBikini in a display of solidarity and support. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Ticket fraudsters are duping victims out of millions of pounds

    New data from Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, reveals that 4,982 people fell victim to ticket fraud in the 2021/22 financial year. Action Fraud received 623 reports of ticket fraud in September last year - the highest number of reports advice of the Take Five to Stop Fraud campaign to keep themselves safe from fraud. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • To Pay or Not to Pay: Ransomware repeat victims on the rise

    sensitive information They feared loss of business Paying seemed to be the fastest solution It was a holiday Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Loving Love Island? Tempted to look online for love? Don't fall for a fraudster!

    Don't fall for a flirtatious fraudster! You’re single. You’re watching Love Island. This is fraud, and it is, of course, unlawful. Money is the primary focus of a romance fraudster. If you’ve been a victim of a scam, you can report it to the police through Action Fraud. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Jail for fraudster following credit card crime spree

    He pleaded guilty to nine counts of fraud by false representation and one count of theft. Detective Sergeant Marc Lancaster, of Nottinghamshire Police’s dedicated fraud team, said: “This whole operation run by Castle was targeted, pre-planned and calculated fraud, committed against victims who this kind of offending and I hope this case shows just how serious we take any reports of fraud made ://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/fraud Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling

  • Look out for fraudsters online this Valentine's

    This is fraud, and it is, of course, unlawful. But how can you tell if you’re talking to a romance scammer or a flirtatious fraudster? Money is the primary focus of a romance fraudster. If you’ve been a victim of a scam, you can report it to the police through Action Fraud. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • New year, new flame? Don't get burnt by a romance fraudster

    This is fraud, and it is, of course, unlawful. But how can you tell if you’re talking to a romance scammer or a flirtatious fraudster? Money is the primary focus of a romance fraudster. If you’ve been a victim of a scam, you can report it to the police through Action Fraud. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Lonely this Christmas? Don't be a gift for a romance fraudster

    This is fraud, and it is, of course, unlawful. But how can you tell if you’re talking to a romance scammer or a flirtatious fraudster? Money is the primary focus of a romance fraudster. If you’ve been a victim of a scam, you can report it to the police through Action Fraud. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

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