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DVLA Issues Fresh Scam Alert To UK Drivers After 20,000 Reports In 2024

The agency cites increasingly sophisticated scams, urging motorists to use GOV.UK as the sole channel.

Brazil Rolls Out Unified CPF-Based ID With Digital Access Following State Issuance

Mexico Warns of Fake World Cup 2026 Ticket Sites

Minnesota Fraud Review Urges Independent Watchdog After Decades of Missed Warnings

UAE and Hyderabad Police Warn of Ramadan Donation Scams and Digital Fraud

Texas DPS Debunks Viral El Paso Road-Closure Memo During Airport Flight Restriction

SRE Flags Spoofed Central Phone Number Used for Fraud Calls

Rio Opens 2026 IPVA Payments as City Releases IPTU Guides, Issues Fraud Warnings

Peru Expands Free DNIe 3.0 Drive as January–February Campaigns Open Nationwide

Princess of Asturias Foundation Warns of Fake Accounts Soliciting Money in Princess Leonor’s Name

Russia’s Interior Ministry Warns Citizens Not to Share Sensitive Personal Data

West Bengal Police Issue Advisory on Fake Loan Ads Using Mamata Banerjee’s Image

Nine Pilibhit Men Return From Kyrgyzstan After Job Scam With Three Others Expected by Dec. 30

SSPC Warns of Social-Media Rental Scams, Issues Steps to Avoid Fraud

German Cities Warn of Fake Flyers Claiming Paid Security Checks for Christmas Markets

Spain Warns of Spoofed ‘€200 Bonus’ Calls as Vishing Campaigns Escalate

Punjab Safe Cities Warns of Fake E-Challan Texts, Files Cybercrime Complaint

Chicago Buildings Inspector Charged With Threatening Illinois Senator Is Ordered Detained

UK Signs Telecoms Charter to End Phone Number Spoofing Within a Year

Pennsylvania Issues Statewide Alert Over Revenue Department Refund Text Scam