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Bank customers have lost more than £9.1million in 'SIM swapping' scams over the last five years, The Telegraph can reveal, as police warned people not to share details such as pet names on social media.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/11/30/bank-customers-lose-91-million-five-years-sim-swap-scams/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_tw
A worker who came to Britain has said he was bartered between criminals and then used to work on doorstep scams.
Read our advice about staying safe online and how to protect yourself from common internet scams.
https://www.which.co.uk/later-life-care/home-care/scams-and-older-people/understanding-online-scams-a51813g859kw
Two brothers have been jailed for running a nationwide eBay sales scam after West Midlands Police fraud investigators found they tricked hundreds of victims into using their accounts to con buyers.
https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/news/brothers-jailed-for-ebay-sales-scam-following-reports-to-action-fraud-and-investigation-by-west-midlands-police
BLACK FRIDAY 2019 takes place this week, with a whole host of deals being offered amid the annual event - as well as on Cyber Monday. While shoppers may be focusing on bagging a bargain, a fraud expert has shared a word of warning to consumers about the risk of a scam.
https://www.express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/1209524/black-friday-deals-2019-online-banking-scam-fraud-uk
Two brothers have been jailed for running a nationwide eBay sales scam after police found they tricked hundreds of victims into using their accounts to con buyers.
Lloyds Bank is supporting National Trading Standards ‘Friends Against Scams’ initiative.
With a rise in the number of shops offering Black Friday bargains, security experts say scammers are capitalising on the trend in the hope of conning shoppers.
AN alert Greenock woman wasn't fooled by a scammer who claimed she was due a £4,300 refund on her council tax.
https://inverclydenow.com/news/local-news/warning-after-householder-targeted-by-council-tax-scammer
Action Fraud, the national fraud and cyber crime reporting centre, is warning people of a new Amazon scam that has seen victims lose over £400,000 in just two months.
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