| QR code scam warning |
QR codes in pubs or restaurants are usually safe to scan, but fraudulent QR codes (also known as quishing scams) are most commonly found in car parks as stickers placed on parking machines.
Local councils and trading standards have recently put out warnings about QR code scams in car parks –
use our six tips to identify a dodgy QR code. |
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| Latest scams doing the rounds
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Stay in the know about recent scams that are targeting people across the UK.
The latest warnings to be aware of include a fake Netflix subscription email and parking fine text scams.
Take a look at the full list based on your reports to our Which? Scam Action Alerts Facebook community and our scam-sharer tool. |
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| Beware of ticket scams this summer |
From the Oasis reunion shows to the Wimbledon Championships – scammers are looking to take advantage of all the exciting events taking place this summer.
Our scams experts have shared their
five top tips for buying legitimate tickets and avoiding dud deals, including how to stay safe on social media.
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| Scam sharer tool |
| There's an easy way to make us aware of scams directly with our
scam sharer tool.
Tell us your experiences of phishing emails, fake texts, cold calls and other types of fraud. |
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Stay safe,
Which? Scam Alert Team
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