This article from Which? talks about spear-phishing, where scammers obtain your personal data in many ways – from data breaches to trawling social media and then send threatening messages demanding money.
We will next meet in Spring 2025 at the Broadway Hotel bar for help with smartphones, social media, online banking, etc. Booking essential.
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This article from Which? talks about spear-phishing, where scammers obtain your personal data in many ways – from data breaches to trawling social media and then send threatening messages demanding money.
Which? has published an article about fake parking tickets.
Remember that if you get an email or text claiming to come from any official body, ask yourself how they got your contact details. And whether that is the contact method they would use.
New rules introduced in October 2024 will compel banks to refund money stolen from your account through a scam.
Some members of our group are now on Facebook. Our thanks to Amy for this handy How To guide.