Thursday, 22 May 2025

Watch out for fake eBay emails

Concerned recipients of a convincing fake eBay 'purchase confirmation' email have taken to social media to warn about this sneaky new scam.

The email claims you have purchased high-value items, and includes a number to call for 'assistance'. Calling the number will likely put you through to a scammer. Take a look at this example and find out how to spot and avoid it.

Don't fall for this

Source: Which? (21 May 2025)

⚠️ Current UK Cyber Threat Landscape: Phishing Trends to Watch 2025 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

While the classic "mailbox full" scam is still used, cybercriminals in the UK are using much more sophisticated tactics right now....