London politicsfromwww.bbc.com1 month ago'Fake landlord lied that his dad had died to scam my deposit'Rental scams in London are prevalent, with many victims losing deposits and facing last-minute housing crises.
UK newsfromwww.independent.co.uk10 months agoUrgent scam warning issued to job huntersJob seekers face rising financial losses due to advanced fee job scams, primarily targeting young applicants with fake job offers.
Social justicefromwww.hamhigh.co.uk10 months agoHampstead satanic abuse hoax 'discredited genuine victims', says police reportRitual child abuse is a real issue, but sensationalist hoaxes undermine credibility and impede genuine cases.
Privacy professionalsfromwww.cbc.ca10 months agoRBC tells customer she's responsible for $14K stolen from account in bank investigator scam | CBC NewsFraudsters are impersonating bank representatives, leading to significant financial losses for victims.
fromFast Company10 months agoFundraising'Your dad's being used in these videos': Scammers are turning to AI and TikTok to fake animal rescue videos
fromBusiness Insider11 months agoTech industryScammers are luring nervous Americans with texts promising them lucrative employment
fromFast Company10 months agoFundraising'Your dad's being used in these videos': Scammers are turning to AI and TikTok to fake animal rescue videos
Tech industryfromBusiness Insider11 months agoScammers are luring nervous Americans with texts promising them lucrative employmentText message scams, particularly job-related, are on the rise, leading to significant financial losses for consumers.
Startup companiesfromFast Company11 months agoHere's how to spot 4 common investment scamsInvestment scams often target human frailties, making it critical to recognize them even with evolving tactics.
London politicsfromwww.bbc.com11 months agoMore than 250k seized in courier fraud crackdownThe Met Police's crackdown on courier fraud has led to significant arrests and cash seizures, primarily affecting elderly victims.