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THE LATEST SCAM NEWS HEADLINES HAPPENING IN THE UK - ROMANCE FRAUD, SCAM COMPOUNDS
How can freezers hit 50 degrees?
Latest reports show freezers hitting between 50 - 80 degrees. Can my freezer catch fire?
Laura Cannon
Nov 42 min read
Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by cyber attack
Food stores in seven countries report disruption to their systems
Lee Burton
Nov 32 min read
Restaurant fights negative review extortion scam
She was being asked to pay a fee to get the fake reviews taken down
Lee Burton
Nov 12 min read
Massive Denmark data breach linked to '123456' password
Information relating to 8.8 million people may have been affected
Lee Burton
Nov 11 min read
Warning of scams following $6.3bn Binance hack
Experts predict crypto users will receive suspicious messages
Lee Burton
Nov 12 min read
Teeth whitening scam results in jail term
2 men from the UK sold dangerous whitening products which took the enamel off teeth
Laura Cannon
Oct 302 min read
O2 ups the ante
Mobile network fraud blocked before ringing expected to stop 3 million scam calls per week
Laura Cannon
Oct 301 min read
Close to 200 frauds discovered in York since April
The council has nearly hit its savings target for the financial year
Laura Cannon
Oct 302 min read
Japanese company compensates for cyber attack
"The internet itself is now starting to break down," says CEO Masatoshi Kumagai
Laura Cannon
Oct 281 min read
Street fraud: The tourist trap
How people are getting their own back on the Tibetan monk scam
Laura Cannon
Oct 282 min read
Three plead guilty to $9m romance scam
Ghanaian twin brothers and an American woman admitted the fraud
Lee Burton
Oct 281 min read
EU to investigate Booking.com over how it combats scams
The report will look into three areas
Lee Burton
Oct 282 min read
Businesses warned over Quickbooks scam
Fake customer feedback emails are being sent out to get into accounts
Lee Burton
Oct 272 min read
Jaguar Land Rover £2.1bn cyber attack was state sponsored
A Russian hacking group is being held responsible
Laura Cannon
Oct 261 min read
Meta is being sued over scam ads
A US state is taking the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp to court
Laura Cannon
Oct 261 min read
Be ready: UK told to prepare and stockpile
See what we're being encouraged to stockpile should the worst happen
Laura Cannon
Oct 242 min read
Bizarre scam sees Norwegians burying gold in the forest
A bank has issued a warning over the con
Lee Burton
Oct 242 min read
Websites world wide down over critical cyber security update
A huge flaw was spotted leading to the shutdown of dozens of sites
Laura Cannon
Oct 242 min read
More than 900 arrested in massive scam crackdown
30 countries across 5 continents were involved
Lee Burton
Oct 242 min read
Parcel delivery scams - how to spot the warning signs
Advice ahead of Black Friday and Christmas online shopping
Lee Burton
Oct 243 min read
PONZI SCHEMES, MOBILE DEALING FRAUD, SIM SWAP SCAMS, FAKE EMAILS TO VENDORS, DATA BREACHES
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