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  • New Action Fraud data shows online holiday fraud remains a huge concern

    Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, has launched a holiday fraud campaign New data shows there were 6,066 reports of holiday fraud made to Action Fraud last year, with July recording If you think you’ve been a victim of fraud, contact your bank immediately and report it to Action Fraud For further reading on holiday fraud, check out our other blogs . Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • Payment Diversion Fraud - expert views

    Economic Crime Centre (NECC) & Andy Baguley City of London Police are experts in Payment Diversion Fraud Payment Diversion Fraud (PDF) is a key example of this personalised, calculated crime. PDF, also known as Business Email Compromise (BEC) or Mandate Fraud, involves criminals impersonating PDF home page Individuals: Conveyancing Fraud flyer Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Microsoft finally dethroned as the most imitated brand in the phishing economy

    Courier or parcel fraud has been particularly rife during the pandemic, with an increase in online shopping Related articles How to spot and combat fake 'missed parcel' messages Police warn of an increase in courier fraud Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Student safety: protecting young people from fraud and cyber crime

    Students can be a prime target for fraud and cyber crime. Job Application Fraud Students looking for job opportunities can be targeted by fraudulent adverts aimed Rental Fraud   Looking for student housing? Have you been a victim to fraud? Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • Sun, sea and scams...look out for holiday fraud!

    lovely-looking ads, there are some things you should know, and signs to look out for, because holiday fraud Here are some simple but important steps you can take to avoid holiday fraud. If you think you’ve been a victim of fraud, contact your bank immediately and report it to Action Fraud For further reading on holiday fraud, check out our other blogs . Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • Looking for love online? Then look out for signs of romance fraud, too

    photos taken on a yacht they "inherited," let’s talk about the other  side of online dating: romance fraud intend to lead yourself from loneliness, and are preparing to search for "the one", be aware: romance fraudsters Money is the primary focus of a romance fraudster. If you’ve been a victim of a scam, you can report it to the police through Action Fraud . Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • How to spot the tell-tale signs of ticket fraud

    thinking of buying tickets to a live event this year, remember to look out for the signs of ticket fraud Criminals might have used images of genuine tickets to commit fraud. the advice of the Take Five to Stop Fraud campaign to keep themselves safe from fraud. Fraud online at actionfraud.police.uk or by calling 0300 123 2040. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • How to spot the tell-tale signs of Coldplay ticket fraud

    This could lead to various forms of ticket fraud circulating across the web. Criminals might have used images of genuine tickets to commit fraud. the advice of the Take Five to Stop Fraud campaign to keep themselves safe from fraud. Fraud online at actionfraud.police.uk or by calling 0300 123 2040. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • Protecting your finances: understanding investment fraud and how to avoid it

    The majority of investment frauds are run out of offices known as boiler rooms. What is Investment Fraud? Advance fee fraud: This type of fraud involves convincing investors to pay upfront fees for access to Legal advice: In many cases of fraud there is a close correlation between what may be considered fraud Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • Don’t get burnt before you’re on the beach: Action Fraud reports over £15m lost to holiday fraud

    Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has today published new data showing With the summer months seeing the highest levels for holiday fraud reports, Action Fraud has launched Pauline Smith, Head of Action Fraud, said: “With summer only just around the corner, we enter a period If you think you’ve been a victim of fraud, contact your bank immediately and report it to Action Fraud Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

  • How small businesses can detect, address, and prevent credit card fraud

    Detecting credit card fraud Early detection of credit card fraud can save businesses from significant Transactions originating from high-risk countries known for fraud. 2. Addressing credit card fraud Once fraud is suspected or confirmed, businesses must act swiftly to mitigate Preventing credit card fraud Prevention is the most effective strategy for mitigating credit card fraud Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online .

  • Police and Action Fraud warn of new WhatsApp scam

    Derbyshire Constabulary have issued a warning, via Action Fraud, of criminals targeting WhatsApp users Action Fraud has received over 60 reports relating to this scam. same tactic with your WhatsApp contacts in an effort to steal more accounts and use them to perpetrate fraud If you have been a victim of fraud or cyber crime, report it to Action Fraud or 0300 123 2040. Reporting Report all Fraud and Cybercrime to Action Fraud by calling 0300 123 2040 or online.

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