Financial Crime
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Beware the new Facebook account takeover scam
Be cautious of the messages you receive on Facebook.
Read moreBe cautious of the TV licence scam
The latest phishing scam sees fraudsters pretend to be from TV Licensing.
Read moreWhy you shouldn’t download WhatsApp Gold
Scammers are targeting WhatsApp users again – find out how you can stay safe.
Read moreBe aware of the HMRC and iTunes gift card scam
Find out how HMRC and iTunes are being used in the latest scam.
Read moreWarning over new 0845 mobile phone scam
Don’t get hit with a mobile phone bill for hundreds of pounds – read up on the latest scam.
Read moreTicket fraud: Don’t post your Beyoncé tickets on social media
You might be tempted to brag online if you’re going to a popular concert but this could get your tickets stolen.
Read moreTop phishing email scams to look out for
Here we run you through the most common phishing email scams so you know exactly which messages to avoid.
Read moreWatch out for the latest Royal Mail email scam
Fraudsters are sending out virus-infected emails claiming to be from the Royal Mail. We take you through what to look out for.
Read moreBe careful when claiming PPI
If you think you’re due PPI compensation, make sure you’re going through a reputable company.
Read moreAvoid being scammed by vishing fraudsters
What’s ‘vishing’ and how can you make sure you’re not tricked out of your money?
Read moreWould you share your online banking passwords with someone else?
Giving your spouse or friend your PIN so they can check your balance for you might save you time, but it could put you at risk too.
Read moreBank account fraud prompts calls for security reviews
CIFAS, the UK's fraud prevention service, has called for a review of online security practices following high levels of bank account fraud last year.
Read moreBank account fraud on the rise according to CIFAS
As the UK Fraud Prevention Service, CIFAS, announces an increase in fraudulent misuse of bank accounts this year, we suggest ways to stay safe when banking online.
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