FRAUD-RELATED NEWS
Please see below for some recent news articles on fraud that might be of interest.
Find out how to recognise when contact from HMRC is genuine, and how to recognise phishing or bogus emails and text messages. Click Here
Foreign Secretary warns hostile cyber actors against using global pandemic for their own malicious ends – Click Here
19 Covid Fraud Risks to look out for – Click Here
The Cross-sector Safety and Security Communications (CSSC) in conjunction with Philip Ingram MBE have entered into a partnership with a very useful web site “The Covid Telegraph” a site where accumulated facts, articles and advice in relation to Covid-19 can be found
Click on The Covid Telegraph for further information
Action Fraud Warns of Mandate Fraud and Computer Software Fraud
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UK medicines and Medical Devices Regulator investigating fake or unlicensed COVID-19 Medical Products
Click on Medical Device Regulator for further information
Action Fraud Warns of Mandate Fraud and Computer Software Fraud
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Fake Coronavirus Text Messages that appear to be from the government or your bank Moneywise warns public
Click on Fake Coronavirus text messages further information
Current COVID-19 Fraud Risks – Some useful tips and advice on how to counter the current fraud risks as a result of COVID-19
Click on Current COVID – 19 further information
Civil Society News Feb 2020 – Charity loses nearly £1M after ‘sophisticated cyber fraud
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Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services publication on Police Response to Fraud
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