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Gift card fraud is surging – here’s how the scam works
Warning over surging gift card fraud: Tesco is now putting up signs in store as scammers trick people into buying…
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Toby Walne catches Russian hackers trying to spy on his computer
The Russians are coming. They might not be knocking down our doors, but cyber hackers are already invading our computers.…
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Scammers use energy bill rebate to target vulnerable households
Scammers using the energy bill rebate chaos to target vulnerable households desperate for help By Tilly Armstrong For The Daily…
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They’re meant to stop fraud, but online payment checks are frustrating
They’re meant to stop fraud, but new online payment checks left TOBY WALNE in a tizz: ‘I had to tap…
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Victim of cryptocurrency fraud thanks us for return of £8,500
Victim of cryptocurrency fraud thanks us for return of £8,500 after his bank, under instruction from Financial Ombudsman Service, repays…
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Social media scams: Instagram sees impersonation fraud grow 155% in a year
Fraudsters are increasingly targeting social media favourite Instagram, according to data from Lloyds Bank. It found that impersonation scams on…
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Earning a penny of interest from a fraudster could cost you a refund
How earning just a penny of interest from a scam investment could cost you a refund By Amelia Murray For…
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How RBS abandoned a loyal employee after she fell victim to scammers
For three decades, Jennifer had a high-flying career in banking, working in the City of London for the Royal Bank…
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Vince Cable: Banks MUST do more to combat fraudsters
High street banks MUST do more to combat fraudsters, says former Business Secretary Vince Cable By Vince Cable, Business Secretary…
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Video game players being warned to be on alert for scams
Video game players being warned to be on alert for scams, as Lloyds Bank reveals a fifth have been victim…
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Fight for a fraud refund: What to do if you fall victim to scammers
Since Saturday, Money Mail has shared advice to help protect your savings from scammers. But with fraudsters becoming increasingly sophisticated,…
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