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by Faye Lipson on 10 August 2020

Scam watch: pet scams soar during lockdown

Reports of pet scams in April more than tripled compared with March. Have you seen one? Here’s how they work and what you need to watch out for.

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by Aileen Lees on 4 August 2020

Are you struggling with financial commitments during the pandemic?

Banks, credit card providers, and other lenders have offered payment holidays or other special support measures during the lockdown. What would it mean for you when those measures end?

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by Lauren Merryweather on 23 July 2020

Scam alert: fake PayPal emails

PayPal is often a target for scammers looking for quick access to your money. Here are two phishing emails from earlier this year so you know how to spot them.

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by George Martin on 15 July 2020

Scam alert: fake O2 invoice SMS

A convincing fake text message purporting to be from O2 is doing the rounds. Have you received it? Here’s what makes this one particularly dangerous.

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by Gareth Jones on 8 July 2020

Doorstep crime: why we need to be vigilant

Lockdown restrictions easing may see scammers looking for new ways to take advantage. Have you had a rogue trader knock on your door lately?

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by Hannah Downes on 7 July 2020

Have you been a victim of a data breach?

Has your data been compromised in a cyber attack? Have you noticed any fraudulent or suspicious activity as a result? We want to hear about your experiences.

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