Scam Or Reliable - All Alerts

Scammers offer “lifetime” or very cheap subscriptions for Netflix, Disney+ or IPTV. Victims pay by transfer or card, but get nothing or the service shuts down quickly. Learn how to spot and avoid these subscription scams.

Fraudsters impersonate the IRS or HMRC, sending emails or SMS offering fake refunds or claiming urgent tax debts. Victims are redirected to fake sites designed to steal sensitive data or demand false payments. Learn how to detect and avoid these scams.

Free trial offers may seem harmless but often lead to hidden subscriptions and recurring charges. Victims face unexpected debits and poor customer support. Learn how to identify these scams and protect yourself from hidden traps.

Fake job ads with high salaries and flexible hours target job seekers online. Scammers demand upfront fees or sensitive data after contact. Research companies before applying, and never pay to get a job or share your bank info with unknown recruiters.

Scammers create fake platforms or campaigns for crypto, NFT, or AI investments, promising fast or guaranteed returns. Beware of urgent offers and always check the legitimacy of any project before investing your money.

A criminal tricks your provider into issuing a new SIM, intercepting all your calls and SMS. They use this access to take over your online accounts. Use app-based authentication and alert your carrier if you suddenly lose signal for no reason.

Vishing uses phone calls to impersonate official or technical support. Criminals create urgency to obtain your credentials or push you to install malware. Learn how to detect and avoid falling into this trap.

Scammers release fake apps on stores or through links to steal your data or install malware. Check the publisher, reviews, and permissions before installing. If in doubt, report the app and contact your bank immediately to protect your information.

Scammers contact payroll or HR, impersonating staff and providing fraudulent bank details to divert salary payments. Always verify requests directly, train your team, and report incidents on reportfraud.ftc.gov or actionfraud.police.uk.

Fraudsters launch fake donation drives or solidarity campaigns online, especially after disasters. Always verify the organizer and platform before donating. If in doubt, report the scam at reportfraud.ftc.gov and consult trusted anti-fraud resources.