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Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail , if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail , if it's an important account email.
And whatever you do, don’t send cash, gift cards, or money transfers. You can report scam phone calls to the FTC Complaint Assistant. Online scam No. 4: "Tech support” reaches out to you ...
Action Fraud does not investigate the cases and cannot advise you on the progress of a case." [14] There were about 85 call-handling staff working on the Action Fraud helpline in November 2014 which fell to 70 by December 2015. [15] Action Fraud staff are employed by contractor Concentrix. [16] Numbers increased to about 80 staff in 2018. [8]
Crimestoppers UK, also known as the Crimestoppers Trust, is a charity independent of the police in the United Kingdom. Inspired by the American organization of the same name , it operates an anonymous online form and phone service tip line .
British mobile phone company O2 has unveiled an “AI granny” called Daisy who is helping combat fraud by wasting scammers’ time with long phone calls.
Phone fraud, or more generally communications fraud, is the use of telecommunications products or services with the intention of illegally acquiring money from, or failing to pay, a telecommunication company or its customers. Many operators have increased measures to minimize fraud and reduce their losses.