Action Fraud is warning the public to protect their loved ones as criminals cheat older and vulnerable victims out of cash and high value items through courier fraud.
Criminals are using the NHS COVID Pass as a way to target the public by convincing them to hand over money, financial details and personal information.
HMRC is warning university students to be wary of potential scams, especially if they have a part-time job and are new to interacting with the department.
Action Fraud is reminding animal lovers to take extra care when buying a pet online, as new figures show more than £2.5 million has been lost to criminals through fake pet adverts.
