WhatsApp Scams: The Fake "Update" Trick and What to Do If You Fell for It
Fake WhatsApp update messages, stolen 6-digit codes and hijacked accounts asking your friends for money: how to spot them and what to do right now.
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Phishing, romance scams and internet fraud: warning signs, first steps and how to report them.
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Scammed on Cash App, Zelle or Venmo? What to Do and How to Get Your Money Back
How payment app scams work, including the 'sent you money by mistake' trick, what to do right now and when the app or your bank has to refund you.
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How to Get Money Back After Being Scammed: Bank Transfer, Zelle, Card and More
What to do in the first hours depending on how you paid, when your bank has to refund you in the US and UK, and what your real options are.
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How to Report a Scam: FTC, IC3 and Report Fraud (Action Fraud) Step by Step
Where to report an online scam in the US and UK, what to include, a template for your statement and what happens after you report.
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Do You Need an Online Scam Lawyer? When It's Worth It, Costs and How to Check One
What an online scam or internet fraud lawyer can and can't do, when hiring one makes sense, how fees work in the US and UK, and how to verify them.