Create strong passwords you do not reuse
A different password for every important account prevents one stolen password unlocking everything else.
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How to recognise a suspicious email
Look at the situation and request, not only spelling, logos or the displayed sender name.
Read the guidanceAI voice scams: verify the person another way
A familiar-sounding voice should not be the only proof that a caller is really a relative or colleague.
Read the guidanceQR-code scams: pause before you scan
A QR code can hide the destination address, so treat an unexpected code like an unfamiliar link.
Read the guidanceRemote-access scams: never hand over control of your device
A fake bank, broadband or technical-support caller may ask you to install software that lets them see and control your screen.
Read the guidanceRomance scams: warning signs and how to help
Romance scams build trust over time, making calm and non-judgemental support especially important.
Read the guidanceHow investment scams create false confidence
Professional websites, small early withdrawals and convincing account managers can all be part of an investment scam.
Read the guidanceA relative is asking for money on WhatsApp
A message from a new number may pretend to be a child or grandchild who needs urgent help.
Read the guidanceSomeone says they are calling from your bank
End the call and contact the bank independently, even when the caller knows personal information or the number looks genuine.
Read the guidanceHow to recognise a fake delivery text
A small delivery fee can be the beginning of a much larger attempt to steal card details, passwords or personal information.
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