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Age UK Northumberland hosts Scam Bingo events for the over 50s
Guests were treated to afternoon tea and Bingo where the number calls and prizes made people think about scams and how to protect themselves
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Over 50s warned of WhatsApp 'family emergency' scam and how to avoid getting caught out
Scammers rely on the generosity of vulnerable people
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'Red alert' scam warning issued to Google and Microsoft Outlook users
A 'massive surge' in email scams has led to experts advising the public, but they can be difficult to spot
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Only Fools and Horses star sends warning after being conned out of hundreds of pounds
Sue Holderness, who was a part of the hit comedy show recently revealed how she was scammed by online fraudsters targeting older people
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Warning issued as energy rebate scammers mimic Ofgem to target public
Government-approved advice service MoneyHelper took to Facebook to warn residents
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Householders warned of new convincing cold-caller scam - 'don't engage'
Scammers are exploiting elderly residents, parents, and anybody they think they can trick into handing over money under false pretences
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TSB bank issues warning to customers aged 51 to 65 over targeted scam
It's common to want to do whatever you can to help a loved one when they are in need, but think twice before sending money to relationships formed online
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Scotland Yard sting brings down spoofing site that scammed thousands of victims
As many as 70,000 people will get texts today (November 24) and tomorrow (November 25) telling them they've fallen victim to an elaborate £48m scam