Millie got a text from her phone company asking to tweak payment details on her account, and with the pandemic affecting her business, she responded quickly so as not to lose ou ...
23-06-2023
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Tom runs a business selling beauty products online and noticed a significant shortfall in his accounts not long after he’d clicked on a link he believed to be from an onli ...
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After tough shifts on a Covid ward, Nurse Melissa received a call telling her that her savings were under threat. Exhausted from her work, she went along with everything the cal ...
21-06-2023
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Robyn and her boyfriend had a deposit saved for a house. As they prepared to complete, their financial advisor requested some money from their deposit, but the advisor’s e ...
20-06-2023
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Sally received a large inheritance from her father, and thought the best place for it was a property investment. But when her lawyers instructed her to transfer the money for he ...
19-06-2023
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Seventy-two-year-old Sarah had been given £25,000 by her cousin and was thrilled to invest it into a pension scheme. But the superb rate she was offered came at a far more ...
16-06-2023
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Peter was an exhausted care worker who had come off shift and answered the phone to the wrong person. Despite repeatedly questioning the scammers, calling from his bank’s ...
15-06-2023
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Whilst renovating a house Nathan had a handful of bills to pay to contractors and looked at his emails to check the invoices prior to payment. But little did he know a hacker ha ...
14-06-2023
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Working mum Paula was getting ready for a night out with her husband when scammers called and advised her to move her money to a safe account. A few days later she realised it w ...
13-06-2023
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Retired executive Elaine had never used online banking prior to the pandemic, but with calls to her bank’s phone lines leaving her waiting hours, she decided to try. After ...
12-06-2023
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When 72-year-old Sarah was given £25,000 by her cousin, she was thrilled to be able to invest it into a pension scheme. But the superb rate she was offered came at a far m ...
18-11-2022
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Care worker Peter was exhausted when he came off shift and answered the phone to the wrong person. Despite repeatedly questioning the scammers, who claimed to be calling from hi ...
17-11-2022
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While renovating a house, Nathan had a handful of bills to pay to contractors and looked at his emails to check the invoices prior to payment. But little did he know a hacker ha ...
16-11-2022
BBC 1
Working mum Paula was getting ready for a night out with her husband when scammers called and advised her to move her money to a safe account. A few days later, she realised it ...
15-11-2022
BBC 1
Retired executive Elaine had never used online banking prior to the pandemic, but with calls to her bank's phone lines leaving her waiting hours, she decided to try. But after j ...
14-11-2022
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Erin was preparing to buy her first marital home with her partner, and with her deposit money saved and ready to go, it felt just a short step away. Then a call from what she wa ...
11-11-2022
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Opera singer Alexander had recently posted a package, so when he received a text about a parcel, he assumed all was exactly as he was expecting and went ahead and paid the fee. ...
10-11-2022
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Having previously gone through the experience of someone trying to clone her bank cards, Sharon was alarmed when she had a call from an online marketplace fraud department and q ...
09-11-2022
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When Phil responded to a scam text, he wasn’t expecting to become embroiled in an investigation with the National Crime Agency, but after manipulative scammers convinced h ...
08-11-2022
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Christine was alerted to unusual activity on her social media account, but by that point three of her friends had lost £300 each. Now Christine wants answers as to how her ...
07-11-2022
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Erin had saved up the deposit money to buy her first marital home with her partner. Then a call from what she was told was the Lloyds Fraud Team changed everything - she moved t ...
16-08-2022
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Opera singer Alexander had recently posted a package, so when he received a text about a parcel, he assumed all was exactly as he was expecting, and went ahead and paid the fees ...
15-08-2022
BBC 1
Having previously gone through the experience of someone trying to clone her bank cards, Sharon was alarmed when she received a call from an online marketplace fraud department ...
12-08-2022
BBC 1
When Phil responded to a scam text, he wasn’t expecting to become embroiled in an investigation with the National Crime Agency, but after manipulative scammers convinced h ...
11-08-2022
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Christine was alerted to unusual activity on her social media account by a friend, but by then three of her contacts had lost out to the tune of £300 each. Now Christine w ...
10-08-2022
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Millie got a text from her phone company asking to tweak payment details on her account, and with the pandemic affecting her business, she responded quickly so as not to lose ou ...
08-08-2022
BBC 1
Tom runs a business selling beauty products online and noticed a significant shortfall in his accounts not long after he had clicked on a link he believed to be from an online a ...
05-08-2022
BBC 1
After tough shifts on a Covid ward, nurse Melissa received a call telling her that her savings were under threat. Exhausted from her work, she went along with everything the sca ...
04-08-2022
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Robyn and her boyfriend had a deposit saved for a house. As they prepared to complete, their financial advisor requested some money from their deposit, but the advisor’s e ...
03-08-2022
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Sally received a large inheritance from her father and thought the best place for it was a property investment. But when her solicitors instructed her to transfer the money for ...
26-07-2022
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