Essex Police warn of UK scam calls offering jobs and asking victims to add callers on WhatsApp, harvesting personal and bank details from victims.

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The UK Finance Annual Fraud Report reveals that criminals stole £1.28bn through payment fraud in 2025, a 4% increase on the previous year. Authorised push payment (APP) fraud losses rose even more ...

UK consumers received GBP 3.5 billion through friendly fraud in 12 months, with 6.5 million claimants and repeat behaviour a ...

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UK consumers have been on the receiving end of a huge influx of online fraud, losing over £11bn ($13.8bn) in the past 12 months, according to Cifas. The fraud prevention non-profit surveyed 2000 Brits ...

A major UK review of fraud has recommended that judges and magistrates be trained to handle a coming wave of cases involving cryptocurrency money laundering and fraud powered by artificial ...

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Financial fraud has become one of the UK’s most damaging, persistent, and underestimated national threats. The appointment of the UK’s first Fraud Minister marks a decisive moment—one that could, if ...

The UK and Cambodia will work together to tackle networks of illegal scam centres, locations where sophisticated fraud ...

yes Subscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. “While this points to a reduction in the average loss per case, criminals are targeting ever more victims in order to maintain flows of illicit ...

AI leaves quarter of UK adults ‘overwhelmed’ by sophistication of scams - National Trading Standards has launched an ‘AI Scam Watchlist’ to raise awareness among consumers of the latest scams and how ...