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  • Prison sentence for Northamptonshire courier fraudster

    year-old man has been sent to prison for three years and four months for his involvement in a courier fraud call to two elderly women from someone pretending to be a detective working for a Metropolitan Police fraud quickly indeed and the following day they were ready and waiting when contact was again made by the fraudsters Advice for avoiding courier fraud A police officer will never ask you to withdraw money as part of any Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • 84% of people admit to password re-use

    and then there’s the personal side of things like Netflix, social media, emails and all those cheap holiday Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Paying for politeness: people don’t like saying “no” to pushy fraudsters

    This week, Take Five are running a campaign which delves into the murky waters of fraud, and looks at Known as impersonation scams, criminals have stolen £129.4 million through this type of fraud alone, Philip Robinson, retail fraud prevention director, Lloyds Bank added: “Fraudsters are sending phishing For more information on Take Five, the campaign and advice on fraud, visit their website. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Money is the only way to a fraudsters heart this Valentine's Day

    Don’t fall for romance fraud. We know that - courtesy of Action Fraud - statistically speaking, people who turn to dating apps at this Action Fraud claim that “daters striking up online romances between Christmas and Valentine’s Day tend to be more susceptible to romance fraud”. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • What is doxxing and how can you keep your child safe?

    The school summer term has started, meaning that the summer holidays are just around the corner, and Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Romance fraudsters seek cryptocurrency investors in emerging new trend

    In what appears to be a new type of romance fraud, singletons looking for love online are seemingly being This scam seems to be an emerging type of romance fraud, whereby a person is tricked into entering a For further reading, the BBC ran an article back in February on the increase of romance fraud. Check it out here: Romance fraud on rise in coronavirus lockdown - BBC News Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Preview build for Windows 11 leaked online

    The official OS will be available to download in the US Holiday Season, so perhaps we can expect a November Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Amazon issue company-specific scam warnings in the lead up to Christmas

    "Stay safe from scammers this holiday season by getting to know their most common scams", they announce Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • NHS employees warned to expect three weeks of disruption as a result of a cyberattack

    The Trust claimed that employees had skipped holidays and annual leave and worked through the night to Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Shop safely this Cyber Monday with our online safety tips

    Avoid clicking on links from unknown sources, as they may lead to fraudulent websites designed to steal Use credit cards wisely Credit cards generally offer better fraud protection than debit cards. a credit card for your Cyber Monday purchases, as it often allows for easier resolution in case of fraudulent ensures that your personal and financial information remains secure, allowing you to make the most of the holiday Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Derbyshire school becomes latest target of cyber criminals

    was the case for one school in Derbyshire, who were about to welcome back students after the summer holidays Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • The nightmare before Christmas: data breaches typically rise during festive season

    As we move into the holiday period and organisations begin to allow their staff to take annual leave, The message could ask you to log in and verify your account because 'fraudulent activity has taken place calling 101 If you've lost money If you've lost money, tell your bank and report it as a crime to Action Fraud Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

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