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How could Rita Ora expose you?

By Sarah Coles, May 17, 2013

The experts warn that Rita Ora is being used as bait for a new phishing scam: protect yourself
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Loan customers duped in email scam

By Hannah Ricci, Jan 21, 2013

Customers of Wonga – the payday loan company – are the latest victims of a spam email duping them into sharing account details, according to a report in the Guardian.
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Beware the New Year tax scam

By Sarah Coles, Jan 07, 2013

A new wave of scam emails has been sent out to cash in on the tax deadline at the end of the month. So how can you spot a bogus email?
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The top scams of 2012

By Hannah Ricci, Dec 27, 2012

One in every ten people have fallen victim to financial fraud, losing an average £1,000 a year to cold calling and internet scams, according to Which? So what have fraudsters been up to during 2012?
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A scary new twist on phishing

By lovemoney.com, Oct 02, 2012

I'm now getting phishing emails from an address that used to a be a legitimate NatWest address
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The email scam targeting NatWest customers

By Sarah Coles, Jun 26, 2012

The experts warn of a scam hitting NatWest customers when they are down - which could leave them destitute
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Six held over £1m email phishing scam

By Press Association, Dec 09, 2011

Six people have been arrested in connection with a £1 million phishing scam that drained the bank accounts of hundreds of UK students, Scotland Yard has said
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Fraudulent HMRC emails soar by 300% in a year

By Jo Robinson, Sep 16, 2011

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that reports of fraudulent 'phishing' emails have risen by 300 percent over the last year. The department warns anyone receiving an email claiming to be...
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