WARNING: National Insurance scam leads to surge in calls to Action Fraud
Action Fraud continues to warn the public about a National Insurance scam, after it received over 34,000 more calls last month when compared to February 2020.
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Action Fraud warning as demand for tickets increases ahead of lockdown easing
Following the announcement of the easing of lockdown restrictions over the coming months, several festivals and concerts have been announced, with demand expected to be incredibly high. Some festivals have already sold out.
City of London Police warns public to keep online accounts safe from hackers
Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, received 15,214 reports of email and social media hacking between February 2020 and February 2021 – 88 per cent of which were from individuals who had their personal accounts compromised by criminals.
NHS text alerts for life-saving Covid jab
The NHS will begin texting people today inviting them to book their life saving Covid jab, making it quicker and more convenient to get an appointment.
MARCH Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of holiday scams, fake Royal Mail emails, Vaccine scams and fake supermarket giveaway scams!
Action Fraud warning as holiday bookings surge after lockdown exit plans announced
Action Fraud is warning the public to remain vigilant against holiday and travel related fraud, as holiday bookings surge, following the Government’s announcement on how lockdown restrictions will be eased.
Parents alerted to NurseryCam security breach
A webcam system that lets parents drop in and watch their children while at nursery school has written to families to tell them of a data breach.
Attack of the clone firms: over £78 million stolen in 'clone' firm investment scams
New warning from Action Fraud, the City of London Police and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
FEBRUARY Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of romance fraud, vaccination scams, national insurance scams, and Bitcoin scams!
WARNING: Criminals continue to take advantage of coronavirus vaccine roll-out as phishing email reports soar
Action Fraud is raising awareness of another coronavirus vaccine scam, after it received a high volume of reports relating to a phishing email on Monday 25 January.
Met someone online? They may not be who you think they are.
Cyber Safe Warwickshire and Warwickshire Business Watch remind residents to stay safe online as risks of Romance Fraud continue to increase.
WARNING: National Insurance scam leads to surge in calls to Action Fraud
Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, is warning the public about a National Insurance scam, after it received over 1,000 extra calls from members of the public this week.