7th March 2025
People looking to snap up online holiday deals ahead of the summer are being warned to stay extra […]
17th May 2024
Fraudwatch have been informed by Humberside Police that fraudsters are posting adverts on Facebook Market Place for log […]
17th November 2023
Shoppers are being urged to “watch out” for fake Black Friday discount scams as the number in circulation surges. Research from Barclays Bank found […]
22nd September 2023
The Humberside Police have received an alert stating that fraudsters are impersonating police officers, claiming to be from […]
22nd September 2023
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has many positive benefits, but it’s also a danger when the technology […]
30th June 2023
The biggest, and most common scam of 2023 has been Parcel delivery fraud. In 2023, 50% of the […]
1st July 2022
Action Fraud are making people aware that there are Phishing emails circulating purporting to be from Currys. The […]
24th September 2021
Action Fraud is warning the public to protect their loved ones as criminals cheat older and vulnerable victims […]
17th June 2020
Cyber criminals have launched a new phishing scam designed to steal personal and financial details of millions of […]
1st June 2020
A number of incidents have been reported to Humberside Police, in recent days, whereby cars ‘for sale’ have […]
9th April 2020
Beware of scam COVID-19 ‘refund’ messages. Forward suspicious emails claiming to be from HMRC to phishing@hmrc.gov.uk and texts […]
25th September 2018
Watch out for these fake TV Licensing emails. We’ve seen a sharp increase in reports about fake TV […]
14th September 2018
Watch out for these fake Netflix emails. Action Fraud have seen an increase in reports about fake Netflix […]
25th July 2018
Humberside Police are issuing a warning following a number of reports they have had recently about individuals cold […]
25th May 2018
Don’t be tricked into withdrawing or transferring cash A 75 year-old woman from Hull was defrauded of £8000 […]
11th May 2018
Fraudsters claim to be police officers A warning has been issued to elderly residents to be on their […]
1st May 2018
Message Sent By Ivan Simms (Police,DS,ECU) via Action Fraud: We are aware of fraudsters claiming to be from Action […]
17th April 2018
Help spread the word and prevent victims of scams Humberside Police have recently had yet another case of […]
9th March 2018
If you receive an email purporting to be from DPD regarding a parcel they were unable to deliver […]
7th February 2018
Action Fraud have been in touch and alerted us to a scam where fraudsters are attempting to entice […]