Scams news

2024

1. 07 Nov

   

   'I lost £15,500 to a Revolut bank transfer scam'

   Banking
2. 05 Nov

   

   Scamwatch: 'I lost over £7k in an elaborate Facebook Marketplace scam'

   Consumer Rights
3. 05 Nov

   

   The celebrity ad scams you're most likely to see

   Consumer Rights
4. 31 Oct

   

   Facebook users are selling driving test slots at inflated prices

   Consumer Rights
5. 30 Oct

   

   Five ways to spot a fake freebie on Facebook

   Consumer Rights
6. 22 Oct

   

   Google impersonation scam targets Gmail and Google Pay users

   Consumer Rights
7. 16 Oct

   

   Four ways energy scammers could con you

   Consumer Rights
8. 16 Oct

   

   Scam alert: ‘British Lung Foundation’ loft insulation cold calls

   Consumer Rights
9. 16 Oct

   

   Fraud victims who pay the 'wrong' way could be left with nothing

   Banking
10. 15 Oct

    

    Scamwatch: 'A scammer impersonated my conveyancing solicitor'

    Consumer Rights
11. 09 Oct

    

    Extortion scams: what to do if a scammer has your data

    Consumer Rights
12. 03 Oct

    

    'Goodbye Meta AI' viral post - what is it and why you shouldn't share it

    Consumer Rights
13. 02 Oct

    

    Meta and UK banks share data to combat scams

    Consumer Rights
14. 02 Oct

    

    Scam alert: don't hand over your data in fake social media giveaway

    Consumer Rights
15. 29 Sep

    

    The investment fraud refund lottery – will your bank help you?

    Banking
16. 25 Sep

    

    Scam alert: antivirus scam emails targeting your inbox

    Consumer Rights
17. 24 Sep

    

    Student loan warning as scammers hijack payments

    Consumer Rights
18. 20 Sep

    

    Scamwatch: 'I lost £600 in an Apple gift card scam'

    Consumer Rights
19. 18 Sep

    

    Annual living allowance text scam

    Consumer Rights
20. 17 Sep

    

    Watch out for fake messages about the new fraud refund scheme

    Consumer Rights