GoCompare Warns on Phishing & Corona Related Online Scams
GoCompare is urging people to stay safe online as official statistics show a dramatic increase in phishing and online shopping scams, with cybercriminals looking to [...]
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Coronavirus Phishing Emails, Fake Apps & Websites On The Rise
Coronavirus is a golden opportunity for many cunning people of course, from price hikes on food and goods in high demand, looting, burglary and online scams, those with a [...]
SMEs Are Easy Pickings for Cyber Criminals, Says GlobalData Report
Under one in four (22.4%) of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with cyber insurance report to be covered for human error, according to leading data and analytics company [...]
Charities Need To Up Their Cyber Crime Game, Online Fraud Increasing
Charities in the UK are being too complacent about cyber attacks, data breaches and denial of service, says Ecclesiastical. Research carried out by the specialist insurer [...]
IFB Warning on Fake Google Ads for Insurance Claims
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB), alongside the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) and the Association of British Insurers (ABI), are [...]
Keoghs Warn On Spoof Claims Co Adverts Online, After Court Case Victory
Claims management companies are presenting car crash victims with bills for tens of thousands of pounds after posting advertisements made to look like they lead to legitimate [...]
IFB Tips & Advice for Avoiding Crash For Cash Fraudsters At Christmas
Christmas traffic can be the Road to Hell, as Chris Rea noted, but things can get even worse if you get ambushed by those scammers keen to stage a road accident. Here’s [...]
Insurance Fraud Up 3% Says ABI,with 1300 Scams Attempted Each Day
The lengths insurance cheats will go to try to con their insurer are laid bare today (28 August) as the ABI publishes its annual detected fraud figures. The total number of [...]