Friday, 23 August 2024

ID theft on the rise

Identity theft is when your personal details are stolen and used to obtain goods and services in your name – and new data shows that cases have soared this year.

Over 127,000 cases were recorded in the first half of 2024 – we take a closer look at the data and explain how you can protect yourself.

How to avoid ID theft

Source: Which? (21 Aug 2024)

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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...