Old-fashioned mileage clocking is on the rise in latest car scam.
Category: National Fraud Helpline
Tech Platforms Are Perfect Scam Hunting Grounds
National Fraud Helpline is calling on tech giants to do more to stop scammers.
Black Friday Scam Warning
Warning issued to shoppers as millions look for bargains online and scammers lay in wait.
Report A Scam
New call for fraud victims to always report a scam to reclaim money.
Loose Woman Star’s Scam Warning
TV presenter Linda Robson warned about WhatsApp scam after fraudster pretended to be her daughter.
AI Granny Created To Trick Scammers
Fake AI granny was created to waste scammers’ time to prevent fraud.
FAKE AI VIDEOS AND LOCKED BRIEFCASE SCAM
A carer lost nearly £20,000 in one of the most elaborte scams ever seen by National Fraud Helpline.
The fraud involved the scammer creating fake AI-generated videos of an army colonel and sending the victim a locked briefcase which he claimed was full of money.
National Fraud Helpline is helping the victim recover her money.
The victim has given us permission to release the AI videos as a warning to others. WE RECOVERED ALL OF THE VICTIM’S MONEY.
CLICK THROUGH TO SEE THE AI GENERATED VIDEOS,
Christmas Shopping Scam Warning
TSB bank issues warning to online shoppers looking for Christmas presents.
Car Insurance Scam
Ghost brokers pretend to be a legitimate insurance company targeting under-25s looking for cheaper coverage
National Fraud Helpline on BBC 1
Our senior partner Martin Richardson appeared on BBC’s Morning Live programme to give advice on how to avoid rental scams.
Our Story In The Sunday Mirror
Our in-depth survey shows the most vulnerable in society hit hardest by fraud.
Gold Buying Scam
Gold buying scams are on the rise, according to a major UK bank.
Advent Calendar Scam Warning
Fake adverts for luxury advent calendars are appearing on social media.