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How to check job offer letter is fake or real
Last spring, in the cozy little town of Reading, Emily Parker, a 27-year-old marketing graduate, received what she thought was the best email of her life. “Dear Emily Parker, Congratulations! You have been selected for the
How to Spot a Fake Text Message in Seconds
It was a regular Tuesday morning when Sophie, a 34-year-old nurse from Manchester, reached for her phone after waking up. As usual, she began scrolling through her notifications when she noticed something odd, a message
Millions Lost in Fake Loan Scams – Are You at Risk?
Sarah, a simple woman from Manchester and the mother of two kids, received a text message, “Congratulations, you are approved for a loan with a very low interest.”. Looking at the upcoming expenses, like unpaid
Fake QR Codes Are Everywhere – Here’s How to Stay Safe
QR code scams – an innocent university student, Mark, became a victim of this fraud. He was on his way to grab a cup of coffee from his favourite local café. Outside the shop, there
Telegram App Scams in the UK: A Growing Danger
It started with a simple message. Emma, a university student from Manchester, got a Telegram message that said she had won a free MacBook. The message looked real, and the sender’s name seemed official. All
How to Tell If Sextortion Email Is Real- Spot the Scams and Protect Yourself
Sextortion scams are increasing at an alarming rate. In sextortion scams, fraudsters try scary tricks to force people to send money or compromising information. But how can you know if it’s a real threat or
PPI Refund Scams Calls and Emails: How to Stay Safe
Payment protection insurance (PPI) is one of the biggest frauds in the UK wherein millions of people were victims of fraud, and later compensated by the government for policies that were deceptively sold to them.
How to Identify Work From Home Scams and Protect Yourself
After the COVID pandemic, the trend of work from home has grown tremendously. Mostly people prefer doing a job sitting at home comfortably, and scammers try to take advantage of this by manipulating people. Fraudsters
90 Pension scams in the UK: Spot, Avoid and Protect your retirement savings
Pension scams are increasing at an alarming rate, where scammers are finding new tactics to steal money from the people. People do savings for years, thinking that it will help them in the future. Unfortunately,
133 Flight Ticket Scam: How to Identify and Avoid Fake Airline Tickets
Flight ticket scam is a type of fraud in which fraudsters trick victims into buying fake flight tickets. They usually carry out this through creating a fake website, phishing email, or unauthorized travel agents. The
