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Mostly scam warnings at the moment: the texts, emails and websites doing the rounds, how they work, and how to report them.

Phishing Scam

DVLA Scam

This is a phishing scam where fraudsters impersonate the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to deceive individuals into sharing personal or...

Phishing Scam

EE Points Scam

This is a phishing scam, where scammers impersonate EE, a mobile network provider, claiming to offer a non-existent points program to trick...

Phishing Scam

Geek Squad Scam

This is a phishing scam, specifically targeting individuals by impersonating Geek Squad, a tech support service subsidiary of Best Buy. The scam uses...

Investment Scam

Immediate Edge Scam

This is an investment scam, specifically a fraudulent online trading platform scam that uses fake endorsements, deepfake videos, and fake news...

Phishing Scam

Note to Self Email Scam

This is a phishing scam involving email spoofing, where cybercriminals make it appear as though an email has been sent from your own email address....

Phishing Scam

TV Licence Scam

This is a phishing scam targeting individuals by impersonating TV Licensing. The goal is to trick recipients into providing personal or financial...

Phishing Scam

PCN Text Scam

This is a phishing scam impersonating the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to deceive recipients into providing personal and financial...

Phishing Scam

DWP Warns Scam Text Messages

This is a phishing scam, where fraudsters impersonate a trusted organisation to trick individuals into providing personal and financial information....

Phishing Scam

Evri Scam Text

This is a parcel delivery phishing scam, where scammers impersonate a legitimate delivery service, EVRI, to steal personal and financial information.

Scam warning

USPC Scam US9514901185421

Are you a victim of a USPS tracking scam text? Find out how to protect yourself and report these fraudulent messages. Don't wait, click now!