Scams
Scott Begbie: Smooth scammers caught me off guard over the phone
April 23, 2024
Taylor Swift fans targeted by surge in concert ticket scams, major bank warns
April 17, 2024
Catherine Deveney: Balmoral public tours just a sophisticated swindle from scamming institution
April 11, 2024
Purchase scam cases jumped by around a third in 2023, says Santander
April 3, 2024
Tougher action needed to combat copycat banking websites, says Which?
March 26, 2024
March may see a spike in impersonation scams, major bank warns
March 14, 2024
People being asked to buy gold and jewellery in new impersonation scam twist
February 14, 2024
David Ross: Digital descendants of Dickensian pickpockets have crept into my email inbox
January 5, 2024
Moreen Simpson: Stay on the lookout for scammers on all sides
March 24, 2023
Only Fools And Horses star warns against falling for online scams
March 2, 2023
Your Money: Scam of the month – HMRC hoaxes
February 27, 2023
How to spot seasonal scams – a consumer guide to Christmas cons
December 23, 2022
Hard-hitting report seeks tougher measures for tackling fraud
November 13, 2022
George Mitchell: How to stay safe when you travel abroad
July 9, 2022
Moray pensioner falls victim to council tax rebate scam – prompting warning for others to be vigiliant
April 19, 2022
WATCH: Would Aberdeen shoppers hold on to £10k for a stranger? Comedian Paul Black warns of scam dangers
April 1, 2022
Video: ‘I waited at Aberdeen airport for my new love… But she didn’t exist and fleeced me for £15k’
March 15, 2022
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Video: Aberdeen student reveals how he was blackmailed for cash by Filipino sextortion gang
March 15, 2022
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Video: Aberdeenshire fisherman hit by £65,000 ‘Bill Gates’ fraud scam
March 15, 2022
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Aberdeenshire MSP warns constituents about Covid text and email scam
November 12, 2021
Think you can spot a phishing email? Take our quick quiz to find out
July 25, 2021
Think you can spot a phishing email? Take our quick quiz to find out
July 25, 2021
Sick scammers use Highlands phone number in attempt to swindle £800 from 95-year-old woman
August 28, 2020
Puppies, PPE and potted plants: North-east residents urged to be vigilant against scams
July 7, 2020