Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
From Microsoft to Royal Mail: The fake emails and texts spotted by YOU in the last month as scammers hunt for personal details: We asked for readers’ experiences after we reported how phishing emails which pretended to be from the courier company DPD and Royal Mail targeted Britons’ inboxes last month.: “Phishing” – BingNews
The fake emails and texts which targeted Britons over Christmas: We asked for readers’ experiences after we reported how phishing emails which pretended to be from the courier company DPD and Royal Mail targeted Britons’ inboxes last month.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Police issue warning to Preston and Lancashire residents about Covid-19 vaccine scam text and emails: Police issue warning to Preston and Lancashire residents about Covid-19 vaccine scam text \| Author – Rachel Smith \| Posted in – C …: “Phishing” – BingNews
How Your Clients Can Avoid HMRC Scams During Tax Season: HMRC scams are as old as the hills, but during the busy January tax season they’re particularly active. Find out more.Don’t let your clie …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: The Friendly Foe – Mind boggling as it seems, normal everyday people have known to carry out this type of scam, just because there was a loophole that was available for them to exploit. In this type of scam individuals carry out online transactions through their credit or debit cards and then once they receive their goods or are done using a service they report it as an unauthorized transaction that they did not carry out, resulting in charge-backs to the business that provided the service or goods.