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carolegif
Yesterday I received an email purportedly from Gov.uk to say that my car had not been taxed and I was going to be reported.  There was an official looking number heading the email and the Gov.uk... ...
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DAEMONBEAR666
Is Coinbase safe?
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ToraToraTora
OK I have a motorcycle for sale on Ebay, I received an offer for the asking price (odd no 1). The buyer is in the Isle of Man (odd no 2). I messaged them back saying I would accept the offer ( I... ...
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rowanwitch
Automated call thanking me for buying rail ticket to St Pancras, option to cancel leads to someone asking for bank details to cancel transaction, told them where they could stick it..... Checked... ...
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malagabob
Txt from what looks like a UK mobile number. " New number, save it, Mum x."
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Hymie
You might have seen any number of scam adverts on youtube - making false claims for products or services that someone is promoting on their channel – but you can easily report them (this short... ...
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muskox
How do scammers redeem my points in supermarkets without using my loyalty card, which I still have? (Have reported the fraud).
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malagabob
Your Apple ID has been locked, update info to regain access. V­e­r­i­f­y y­o­u­r A­p­p­l­e I­D I­n­f­o­r­m­a­t­i­o­n D­e­a­r (my email address) Y­o­u­r A­p­p­l­e I­D  (my email address) h­a­s b­e­e­n... ...
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naomi24
I've received an email supposedly from the NHS saying that since I haven't used my NHS log-in account for two years they're going to cancel it in 30 days.  I actually used it earlier this year.   My... ...
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Peter Pedant
Track a phone  - not a  free app - £39 a month - no refunds when you find out you have been done and it has never been used.  Push fraud - punter has to bear the loss Trust  pilot has some sadder... ...
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Jaimsieboy
How do I call Call Barr a Text Message which I get daily? I own a Nokia 201 mobile phone and I don't how to get the number for the Text Message in order to Call Barr it from my phone. Thanks... ...
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ChloeM
Very soft in the drinks 6letters A bone with a girl 6 letters Three directions to a tearoom 7 letters Weep over mixed fish 6 letters Vehicle in a bed 6 letters Any help much appreciated. Thanks
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fourteen85
Good morning, My wife has a financial  POA for her auntie who is in a nursing home . today she has recieved an email purporting to be from coop saying ' As you (Auntie) are leaving the pension... ...
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maggiebee
Apparently I've just had £14,898 put in my account by an online casino!  They want info of course so I think I'll just pass on this.
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grandpajoe
Does anyone know what "Rewards.com" is.  They have take £60 ish from my current account. Am getting it touch with the bank but meanwhile..........
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Hymie
Here’s a youtube video well worth watching if you want to avoid falling for a pig butchering scam.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLPpl2ISKTg ...
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sandyRoe
A page appeared asking for my 10 digit customer number, password, and 4 digit number for ATM use. It looks very suspicious. If I went into the bank would they tell me if this is a scam?
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maggiebee
Just received an email to let me know my McAfee subscription has expired.  This must be about the 6th notice I've received from them.  Chancing their mitt I suspect as I've never subscribed to... ...
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CrapatCryptics2
I`ve had quite a few of them recently and I know they are scams because I have never used McAfee at any time. The emails come from a variety of addresses with McAfee spelt a number of ways so... ...
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Daij
Hi Today I rec'd and email from someone I worked with 30 years ago and have seen since. It read,  'Hi, I hope this find you well, do you order from do you order from amazon or john lewis? Thank... ...