Thursday, 2 July 2026

How to spot a text message scam

Fraudulent text messages are designed to steal your details and can convincingly impersonate a range of senders, from couriers to banks and even the government.

This week, reports of Evri scam texts have spiked. Find out how to spot the telltale signs of a delivery scam and stay one step ahead of the scammers. 

Source: Which? (29 Jun 2026) 

https://bexleywatch.blogspot.com/2026/03/working-together-for-safer-bexley.html

Scam Alert: The Sneaky "Unpaid Parking Fine" Text Messages Targeting UK Drivers

Have you received a sudden text message warning you about an "unpaid parking fine"? If so, take a second before you tap that link....