Online “task” jobs paying for likes and reviews
Unsolicited messages offer easy work rating products or liking videos. Victims are paid small amounts at first, then asked to deposit money…
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“Your account is compromised” — the safe account call
Callers pretending to be your bank's fraud team say your account is under attack and ask you to move money to a…
Deepfake executive on a video call asks for urgent transfer
Finance staff are invited to a video call with what appears to be their CFO and colleagues — all AI-generated — and…
Unpaid toll text messages
Texts claim you owe a small unpaid toll fee and link to a fake payment site that steals card details.
Parcel “redelivery fee” texts
Messages say a parcel couldn't be delivered and ask for a small fee to rebook. The site captures card details for later…
Celebrity “crypto platform” adverts on social media
Fake news-style ads using deepfaked celebrities promote a trading platform. Early "profits" are shown on screen, but withdrawals are blocked until more…
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