Friday, 1 March 2024

Don't Get Trapped: Top 5 Subscription Scams to Avoid

While convenient for many services, recurring payments can also open the door to scams. This article exposes five common traps to be aware of:

Premium Text Alerts (Charge to Bill): These can be used for legitimate purposes like charity donations or TV voting, but they can also result in unexpected charges without requiring your card details.

Remember: Be cautious of unfamiliar phone numbers and services requesting confirmation through text messages.

Stay tuned for the next 4 traps revealed in the full article!

Source: Which? (27 feb 2024)


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Scam Alert: New NHS Prescription Phishing Scam Sweeping Inboxes

  It’s the start of the week, and scammers are already hard at work trying to exploit our trust in the NHS. We’ve seen a...