Pinterest Task Mall turned out to be a scam. Here’s what you need to do!

Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise. Here is to what to look out for.

Romance scams are on the rise. Find out how to spot romance scams and stop scammers in their tracks.

The complexity and variety of scams in the UK is always growing. However, there is one scam that has been going on for a long time now and is very lucrative for fraudsters. Make sure you don’t get caught out.

The methods fraudsters use to trick people out of their money are constantly changing. We look into the top 3 current bank transfer scams.

New data released has displayed the scale of the problem in the banking industry when considering refunds for victims of scams, also known as Authorised Push Payment fraud (APP).

One of the most common types of investment scam is where the fraudster pretends to represent a reputable company, offering a great investment opportunity. In this particularly upsetting case, the fraudsters pretended to be Credit Suisse; but with the help of a journalist the customer managed to get their money back.

HMRC responded to more than 846,000 referrals of suspicious HMRC contact last year. Almost 500,000 of the referrals were fraudsters offering fake tax rebates.

Claims management companies (CMCs) handle a range of claims on behalf of customers. Things CMCs help with include personal injury claims, employment matters and lots of issues related to financial services – most notably PPI reclaims. What is known about CMCs?

Like any form of fraud, social engineering can be used to elicit money from people. But what is it?