5 d. ago Couple issues warning after being left with hefty £4,000 bill as scammers target British Airways flights

An attempt to find a missing fleece saw scammers pounce - and their actions left the pair thousands of pounds out of pocket.

Events

1 week ago FBI issues warning over social media photos being used as ‘proof of life’

The FBI has issued a warning about a rise in virtual kidnapping scams targeting Americans.

Events

1 week ago Woman issues banking warning after 'smartest scam ever' seemed so 'professional'

A Starling bank customer has alerted others to a scam after being duped by a 'professional Englishman' fraudster over the phone into almost parting with £20,000

Events

1 week ago Christmas shoppers issued AI warning as scammers impersonate UK businesses

Christmas shoppers have been warned over websites purporting to be “ quaint UK businesses,” but are actually made by artificial intelligence (AI) and based thousands of miles away.

Events

2 w. ago Christmas ‘spray and pay’ parcel delivery scam warning issued by expert

Sending and receiving parcels ahead of Christmas? A consumer expert has issued a word of warning as a “massive” scam rocks the UK.

Events

2 w. ago FBI issues warning to all 1.8bn Gmail users over email scam robbing users

The FBI is warning all US email users about a scam infiltrating inboxes and draining bank accounts. The agency has also shared ways to avoid falling victim to the scheme.

Events

2 w. ago Alert issued as 'clever' Captcha scam could give hackers your data and money

A warning has been issued over a new and 'very clever' scam that produces fake Captcha tests on websites - and filling them in could give hackers your data and money

Events

3 w. ago BBC legend issues urgent warning after being scammed out of thousands

BBC Radio 2 presenter Trevor Nelson said he feels "violated" and "embarrassed" by the situation, as he issued a warning to others

Events

3 w. ago 'Violated' BBC legend issues warning after being scammed out of thousands

The BBC Radio 2 host hopes that by raising awareness about the scam, he can prevent others from falling for it - after sending a four-figure sum to fraudsters

Events

3 w. ago Black Friday shoppers issued urgent warning over 'sophisticated' online scams

The Black Friday and Cyber Monday period is a time many people look forward to as they enjoy big discounts on a vast array of products and brands, but you also need to watch out for scams

Events