by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Feb 27, 2023 | Consumer, Education/learning, Technology/Science
It’s easy to fall for an online scam if you’re in a hurry. Bits And Splits/Shutterstock Yaniv Hanoch, University of Southampton and Nicholas J. Kelley, University of Southampton Keeping up with the latest digital cons is exhausting. Fraudsters always seem to be one...
by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Dec 11, 2022 | Business, Consumer, Crime
Amazon has been emailing customers to advise on scams (the company is caught up in scam calls, etc., quite often). They say to stay safe from scammers this holiday season by getting to know their most common scams: Order Confirmation Scams. These are unexpected...
by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Nov 25, 2022 | Consumer, Crime
Info from Action Fraud: New figures revealed victims of online shopping scams lost on average £1,000 per person during last year’s festive shopping season. As it is Black Friday/Cyber Monday time, there’s a good chance of scams. If it looks too good to be true,...
