Most people in Ireland have probably received a pesky scam call from what looks to be a UK phone number over the past few ...
One in four (24%) adults say they encounter scams multiple times each week, a report has found. Emails, phone calls, texts, social media messages, digital adverts and online marketplaces were common ...
British social media users have reported losses of £214 million in financial scams over the last five years, police data shows. Facebook has overtaken Instagram as the worst place for rip-offs, with ...
NatWest has shared an update on the fastest growing scams of 2024. The update from UK’s NatWest noted that an increase in fake parcel delivery texts, social media marketplace scams and AI voice ...
Metro Bank is advising about investment scams which is its Scam of the Month for April – last year the Bank reported over six victims every week. UK Finance reports investment scams at “over £2m per ...
Remember: if a deal seems too good to be true, it almost certainly is. Your caution now could save your Christmas later.
On the 4 December, the City of London Police launched a new service to replace ‘Action Fraud’: ‘Report Fraud’.
Taylor Swift performs onstage during 'Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour' in Sao Paulo, Brazil Buda Mendes/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Lloyds Bank is aiming to help Taylor Swift fans in the ...
This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Disputed transactions, driven by the increasing volume of ...
The internet connects loved ones, provides useful information, enables online transactions and generally makes life more convenient – but it has also been a boon for criminals. Using the web, ...