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UK government and telcos sign landmark deal to strike back against scam calls
By Ellen Jennings-Trace published
Mobile networks are joining forces in a nationwide bid to eliminate spoof calls.

Amazon Prime customers warned scammers are after their login info - 200 million users possibly at risk
By Craig Hale published
2025 saw Prime Day scams continue – attackers are exploiting cost concerns and using urgency to steal victims' passwords.

Watch out – this fake UPS text scam is trying to trick you into handing over your personal data
By Alex Blake published
If you receive a suspicious text claiming to be from UPS, it might be a scam. Here’s how you can avoid getting tricked.

5 new frightening cyber scams to look out for in 2025
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Sponsored by Trend Micro
AI-driven tactics will shape fraud in 2025

Chrome has a new AI-powered ‘enhanced protection’ mode to protect you from scams – here’s how it works
By Alex Blake published
Tired of scams? Google is enlisting AI to protect you in Chrome, Google Search, and on Android.

Tax Day scam warning - experts say scammers are using AI-generated voices to impersonate IRS, tax officials
By Craig Hale published
With Tax Day in full swing across the US, users are being warned about AI-generated IRS scams.

Common internet scams and how to avoid them
By Sead Fadilpašić, PC Plus published
The online realm is rife with malicious people seeking to exploit unsuspecting individuals for financial gain.

Email scams vs Phishing - is there a difference?
By Nikki Johnston last updated
VPN Discover how to identify scams and protect yourself from cybercriminals
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