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Tsb Phishing Attacks
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There has been a sharp rise in fraudsters sending out fake text messages (smishing) and phishing emails claiming to be from TSB. The increase in the number of reports corresponds with the timing of TSB’s computer system update, which resulted in 1.9 million users being locked out of their accounts. Opportunistic fraudsters are using TSB’s system issue to target people with this type of fraud.
Parish Council Dog Control Survey Results
Kingsley Parish Council carried out a survey during March 2018 in order to accurately reflect the views of the community when we respond to Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Control of Dogs Orders Review Questionnaire (closing date 28 April 2018). We based the questions below largely on CW&C’s consultation. The survey was sent out as an insert to the March edition of Kingsley News (distribution around 800 households). It was also available to answer online via Survey Monkey. We had a total of 167 responses – it therefore reflects the views of around 21% of our community.
The results are as follows:
PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SANDSTONE RIDGE
PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SANDSTONE RIDGE
The Sandstone Ridge Trust would like people's help to compile a pictorial history of the wonderful Sandstone Ridge.
Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Investments And Fake Endorsements 13/04/2018
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Victims receive a telephone call from someone purporting to be a bailiff enforcing a court judgement, attempting to recover funds for a non-existent debt. The fraudsters state the debt originates from the victim not paying a magazine advertisement subscription.
Fraudulent websites alleging to offer cryptocurrency investments are dishonestly using the image of Martin Lewis, the founder and editor for moneysavingexpert.com, as an endorsement for their companies.
Read more: Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Investments And Fake Endorsements 13/04/2018
Magazine Advertise Debt Alert
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Victims receive a telephone call from someone purporting to be a bailiff enforcing a court judgement, attempting to recover funds for a non-existent debt. The fraudsters state the debt originates from the victim not paying a magazine advertisement subscription.
A variety of magazine names and publishers are being used by the fraudsters, who also commonly use the names of certified Bailiff Enforcement Agents such “Scott Davis”, “Stephen King” and “Mark Taylor”.
These are names of certified Bailiff Enforcement Agents employed by debt enforcement companies.
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