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New tactics being used by dating scammers

September 16th 2014 Dating scammers are using new tactics to lure the victims into handing over money, according the Action Fraud, the country's national fraud and internet crime reporting centre. For advice on how to keep online dating...

16 September 2014

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Rugby fans warned about fake World Cup tickets & merchandise

September 12th 2014 Rugby fans are being warned avoid being defrauded, by buying tickets and merchandise for next year's Rugby World Cup only from official sources. For information and advice about buying tickets safely online, click here Rugby...

12 September 2014

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iPhone 6 & Apple Pay … safe or not?

10 September 2014

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iPhones most at risk of theft, says government report

September 7th 2014 New research published by the Home Office has revealed the extent of mobile phone theft in England and Wales, and the handsets most at risk. For information and advice on keeping your mobile device safe, click...

7 September 2014

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Apple will bolster iCloud security, says CEO

September 5th 2014 In a sequel to events earlier this week when nude photos of celebrities alleged to have been stolen from iCloud accounts were published online by hackers, Apple has said that it will improve iCloud security after intimate...

5 September 2014

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Woman to lose home following identity fraud

September 5th 2014 A female prison officer from Rochdale faces losing her home after her lesbian lover used their relationship to commit a £62,000 identity and mortgage fraud. For information and advice about protecting your identity,...

5 September 2014

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