Scams come in many different forms - email, phone call, letter, text message, or even with a knock at your door.
Scammers aim to steal money or personal data, either directly or by tricking the victim into installing viruses or other 'malware' on their computers.
Warning signs include...
If you've been scammed, report it. Your report could help prevent other people from becoming victims.
Anybody can fall victim to a scam, and your reporting of it could help to reduce the scam's effectiveness or even stop the scammer altogether, helping to prevent other people from becoming victims. In some cases, you might even be able to get your money back...
The latest scam reports posted on this website.
Latest news and alerts from Action Fraud, the UK's national fraud and cyber-crime reporting centre.
Latest news and alerts from the National Trading Standards eCrime team, investigating internet crime and online fraud.
Latest fraud and scam-related news from the National Crime Agency, the UK's serious and organised crime-fighting agency.
