Thursday, 27 November 2025

Fake customer service accounts on social media

If you're having problems with an online order, complaining on social media is an effective way to get a company's attention, especially if it's not responding to you on other channels.


However, we found scammers posing as customer service agents for retailers and couriers, attempting to trick customers into sharing their personal data. We expose their tactics and explain how to complain safely on social media.


Source: Which? (25 Nov 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....