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SCAMMERS are finding it ‘blisteringly easy’ to pose as coronavirus contact tracers, experts said yesterday.
https://www.metro.news/do-not-underestimate-the-professionalism-of-cyber-criminals-says-tech-expert/2031851/
WEST Mercia Police is warning of two new scams which see Herefordshire residents targeted by fraudsters.
So far this month, we have seen 260 reports about a coronavirus-related TV Licensing scam.
Criminals are using Covid-19 as an excuse to sell vehicles to people without letting them view it in person first, North Wales Police has said
http://www.deeside.com/police-warning-about-people-selling-vehicles-via-the-internet-after-one-person-was-scammed-out-of-5500/
As a member of Friends Against Scams, we take our responsibilities to share advice that may help prevent you or anyone you know becoming a victim of fraud seriously.
https://www.findersinternational.co.uk/news/how-to-avoid-scams-inheritance-and-promises-of-covid-19-testing-kits/
A former ambulance technician appeared has appeared in court accused of defrauding a Dutch medical supply company out of almost £10,000 of medical equipment.
http://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2020/05/23/news/lisburn-man-charged-with-a-defibrillator-fraud-1949169/?param=ds441rif44T
The coronavirus crisis has offered up a big opportunity to fraudsters, writes Kerry Nelson, who sets out why more needs to be done to combat scammers
Man pleads guilty to sending Covid-19 scam text messages following DCPCU investigation
https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/news/man-pleads-guilty-to-sending-covid-19-scam-text-messages-following-dcpcu-investigation
Watchdogs have revealed the ways con artists have been trying to scam people in Norfolk during the coronavirus pandemic.
You’d think that Steven Spielberg, the highest-grossing director of all time, would be immune to fraud. But you’d be wrong. The developer of Jaws, Jurassic Park, E.T.and many other films has wealth and status that provide him access to top financial professionals. But in 2008 that list included Bernie Madoff, a Ponzi-scheme operator who walked away with undisclosed amounts from the director’s private foundation.
https://www.youareunltd.com/2020/05/20/beware-of-covid-19-phishing-scams/
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