17th December 2021
The increase in online Christmas shopping has provided criminals with an great opportunity to scam people into paying […]
14th December 2021
Scammers are continuing to take advantage of topical fears surrounding the pandemic by using the omicron COVID variant […]
10th December 2021
Christmas is a very special time of the year, we get to spend time with the ones closest […]
3rd December 2021
Christmas last year, was a lot quieter for us all as we stayed at home at the height […]
26th November 2021
What is lottery fraud? Criminals will contact unsuspecting victims informing them they have won a lottery or prize […]
24th November 2021
Whether it’s getting the Christmas list ticked off, that last minute gift for someone special or a treat […]
24th November 2021
Online shopping scams cost shoppers £15.4 million over the Christmas period last year. New data from Action Fraud, the national […]
22nd November 2021
Throughout the festive season last year, an estimated £15.4 million was lost from online shopping to fraudsters. Ahead […]
19th November 2021
Enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) is the single most important thing you can do to improve the security of […]
12th November 2021
Advice from Humberside Police: Throughout the global pandemic, nationally we saw a huge rise in the number of […]
10th November 2021
Whether it’s your Facebook, Amazon, or Netflix account, the explosion in popularity of online apps and services means […]
1st November 2021
Advice from Action Fraud: Fraud and cyber crime are the most common criminal offences in the UK. Analysis […]
15th October 2021
Spoofing is a type of scam that is designed to take an individuals personal information by pretending to […]
8th October 2021
Action Fraud are warning people to beware of fake emails that are circulating purporting to be from Anti-Virus […]
1st October 2021
Scammers are posing as bailiffs to demand payment from individuals. The scammer will claim that the person owes […]
24th September 2021
Action Fraud is warning the public to protect their loved ones as criminals cheat older and vulnerable victims […]
17th September 2021
At the start of Take Five Week (13-17 September), the public is being warned about the increase in […]
3rd September 2021
In Humberside Polices ongoing campaign to protect communities from fraud they are warning people of the dangers of […]
26th August 2021
In Humberside Polices ongoing campaign to protect our communities from fraud they are warning people of the dangers […]
24th August 2021
Advice from Humberside Police: We have received two reports of concern from elderly people in the East Riding. […]