Thursday, 21 July 2022

*Sound the klaxon* another round of Covid scams incoming

A spike in cases of the Omicron variant has led to scammers sending out text messages asking you to order a test. The text includes a link that could download adware or spyware onto your device.

All official Covid guidance can be found on the government [Gov.uk] and NHS [NHS.uk] websites. Find out more about the dodgy URL to look out for.

New Covid text scams

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How to spot a WhatsApp scam

Messages promoting a sham service called 'WhatsApp Gold' are recirculating. This scam claims to offer special features to users that...