Society ❯ Consumer Awareness

Scams

Fraud Prevention Online Safety Financial Literacy Public Safety Tax Scams Phishing Phishing Awareness Online Fraud Digital Literacy Fraudulent Activities

IRS Launches Centralized ‘Report Fraud’ Hub on IRS.gov

The agency calls it a first step to streamline referrals for stronger enforcement.

Ex-Disney World Staff Warn Guests About Scams and Costly Vacation Traps

Odido Confirms Data Breach Exposing Customer Details as Authorities Urge Vigilance

UK Woman Hospitalized After WhatsApp Weight-Loss Jabs Doctors Suspect Were Counterfeit

UK Warning Over Fake Amazon Recall Texts That Steal Logins

FCA and SRA Tighten Scrutiny of Motor Finance Claims Over Duplicate Representation and Fees

German Consumer Watchdog Warns of Active PayPal Phishing Campaign

FGC and Finance Groups Warn of Scams Targeting Banco Master Payouts

HMRC Issues Final Self-Assessment Warning: File by Jan. 31 or Face £100 Fine

Aldi Warns of Fake Prize Scams as Counterfeit Lidl Shops Target Shoppers

Isla & James 'Ghost Store' Taken Down After NSW Fair Trading Intervention

Maine Finalizes $1.9 Million Deal With Bitcoin Depot to Repay Crypto Kiosk Scam Victims

Illinois Secretary of State Warns of Holiday Text Scams Targeting Drivers

DHL Warns of QR-Code Pickup Slip Scam Targeting Holiday Parcel Customers

Sudha Murty Deepfake Promotes Fake Investment, Links to Phishing Site

UK Issues Fraud Alert on Warm Home Discount as £150 Credits Begin

Germany Warns of QR-Code 'Quishing' Using Fake DHL Delivery Slips

Fake HMRC Letters Target UK Households Before Christmas, Prompting Fresh Warning

BaFin Warns of WhatsApp Investment Fraud Using Fake justTRADE Apps

Sparkasse Flags New Phishing Wave as WhatsApp Investment Scams Spread