The NFIB has identified a fraudulent trend whereby fraudsters are posing as council officials or professional within the health and fire safety industry, citing the Grenfell Tower fire, claiming to offer services or goods that do not exist.
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The NFIB has identified a number of reports made by the public surrounding an online ticket vendor called ‘goticketsuk.com’.
National Fraud Intelligence Bureau’s Monthly Fraud Threat Update for May 2017
Fraudulent insurance providers are advertising on social media.
The NFIB has been made aware of tickets for the One Love Manchester Concert, on Sunday 4th June 2017, are reportedly being fraudulently offered for sale on the internet and social media
Action Fraud has received the first reports of Tech-Support scammers claiming to be from Microsoft taking advantage of the global WannaCry ransomware attack. Please see the attached alert for more information.
With the upcoming “Wedding Season”, and for those individuals who are considering making plans for next year and beyond, you should be aware of the potential risks of fraud involved.
The NFIB has identified a new fraudulent trend that could impact the general public in relation to set-top boxes infected with malware which may steal users’ details to commit fraud.
The information contained in this alert is based on intelligence collated by the Cyber Protect Team in the NFIB. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the recent trends in phishing campaigns targeting Internet users in the UK.
National Fraud Intelligence Bureau’s Monthly Fraud Threat Update for April 2017.
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