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URGENT phishing email scam concept with fishing hook and email
Email Scam Reported 2 hours ago

Scams warning as Self Assessment customers targeted

HMRC warns Self Assessment customers to stay alert as scams persist. Fraudsters are targeting people with fake tax refund offers and phishing messages. Report suspicious emails, texts, or calls immediately to help protect yourself and others from fraud.

Source: HMRC Read More
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Crypto Scam Reported 5 hours ago

Warning, £2.1M Bitcoin 'Scam'

Scammers posed as police, claimed a security breach, and tricked a victim into logging into a fake site. Password entered gave them access to steal £2.1m Bitcoin instantly.

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Latest News & Updates

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Press Release August 17, 2025

ScamRegistry Launches New AI-Powered Scam Detection Tool

The new tool uses artificial intelligence to analyze potential scams and provide real-time warnings to users before they become victims.

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News June 18, 2025

New plans to supercharge UK cyber sector

The UK’s growing cyber security sector will be boosted by millions in new investment and a new Cyber Growth Action Plan, as part of the government’s Plan for Change.

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