Fraudsters may present themselves as representatives of energy companies, councils, or government-backed schemes and sell ...

Two-thirds lost money, and nearly 1 in 5 lost more than £1,000 (around $1,320).

Purchase scams are on the rise, as new data reveals they are the fastest-growing scam in the UK - here are the top 10 scams ...

ENERGY cons are costing Scots more than £5,000 a week, Trading Standards Scotland (TSS) has warned.Raising the alarm on ...

MILLIONS of Brits are thought to have been targeted in a new scam call asking you to add a number on WhatsApp. One of the ...

Many cases involve criminals using other people’s identities to sell fake event tickets to friends and family ...

The UK's data watchdog is investigating a spike in complaints about "robo calls" that appear to lead to a recruitment scam.

As the winter season kicks in, scammers are not missing the chance to target senior British residents with bogus "winter heating allowance" and "cost of living support" scam texts. The scam campaign ...

UK consumers have been on the receiving end of a huge influx of online fraud, losing over £11bn ($13.8bn) in the past 12 months, according to Cifas. The fraud prevention non-profit surveyed 2000 Brits ...

Home delivery companies Amazon, DHL, Evri, Royal Mail and UPS are the top five brands impersonated by scammers targeting the UK. And with Christmas fast approaching, Which? is warning shoppers to ...

An organised crime gang posing as taxpayers stole £47m (€55.8m) from Britain's tax office, after accessing more than 100,000 customer accounts, His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has admitted.

Big UK banks and big tech have joined together to commit to battling the ongoing fraud challenge which is impacting the financial services sector. Amazon, Barclays, BT, Google, HSBC, Lloyds, ...