Scams news

2025

1. 17 Sep

   

   Scam warning: fake government Emergency Alerts emails circulate

   Consumer Rights
2. 15 Sep

   

   Scam alert: watch out for emails claiming your iCloud storage is full

   Consumer Rights
3. 11 Sep

   

   How to protect yourself from number spoofing scams

   Banking
4. 11 Sep

   

   How scammers use gift cards in their schemes

   Consumer Rights
5. 04 Sep

   

   Fraudsters run fake premium vehicle giveaways on Facebook

   Consumer Rights
6. 30 Aug

   

   How to avoid scams when booking last-minute holidays

   Consumer Rights
7. 28 Aug

   

   Santander's new app 'blur' feature: how it could save you from scammers

   Banking
8. 27 Aug

   

   Pension scam victims urged to check if they’re owed compensation

   Pensions & retirement
9. 21 Aug

   

   Mystery shopping job scams exposed

   Consumer Rights
10. 20 Aug

    

    Debt collection scams warning

    Consumer Rights
11. 20 Aug

    

    How fraudsters could steal your card without it ever leaving your wallet

    Banking
12. 18 Aug

    

    Scam alert: new parking fine scam text

    Consumer Rights
13. 14 Aug

    

    How vulnerable are you to scams?

    Consumer Rights
14. 14 Aug

    

    Scam alert: copycat Which? website taken down

    Consumer Rights
15. 12 Aug

    

    Scammers are using verified WhatsApp accounts to carry out delivery scams

    Consumer Rights
16. 07 Aug

    

    Scam alert: watch out for task scams on Telegram

    Consumer Rights
17. 07 Aug

    

    Is trading standards doing enough to catch criminals?

    Shopping, food & drink
18. 05 Aug

    

    Scam watch: 'I used a fake driving licence renewal website'

    Consumer Rights
19. 04 Aug

    

    Coinbase phishing email warning

    Consumer Rights
20. 31 Jul

    

    Age verification checks: what are they and is your data safe?

    Consumer Rights