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1. www.sra.org.uk › consumers › scam-alertsSRA | Scam alerts - Solicitors Regulation Authority

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   Our scam alerts warn you about people who call themselves solicitors but are not. If you're a client of a solicitor or firm we have decided to prosecute or close down, the service you receive may be affected—find out more about what you should do if the firm you are using has closed.

2. www.scamvoid.netCheck if a Website is Legitimate or Scam | Scamvoid

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   Find out the trustworthiness value of a website (powered by MyWOT) so you can easily identify untrusted and potentially unsafe websites.

3. www.sra.org.uk › problems › fraud-dishonestySRA | Scams - Solicitors Regulation Authority

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   Nov 25, 2019 · Check our scam alerts for details of recent and ongoing scams. Scams can take the form of unsolicited emails, text messages, telephone calls or direct mail. They will promise you something unlikely in return for a "small fee", or try to get hold of your personal details such as

4. stopthinkfraud.campaign.gov.uk › how-to-spot-fraudHow to spot a fake website - Stop! Think Fraud

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   How to spot a fake website. Fraudsters often set up websites that look real but are in fact fake. The site might have branding that is almost identical to a company you know. The fraudster might...

5. www.which.co.uk › consumer-rights › adviceHow to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website - Which?

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   1. Double-check the website's address. 2. Is the offer too good to be true? 3. Never pay by bank transfer. 4. Browse the website. 6. Check the fine print. 7. Read online reviews. 8. Can you trust a trust mark? 9. Look for a padlock. It can be difficult to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website.

6. www.sra.org.uk › consumers › scam-alertsSRA | Scams round up | Solicitors Regulation Authority

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   Scam alerts round-up. Overview of recent scam activity. Our round up highlights the latest high-risk scams for both members of the public and solicitors. We want to help people make well-informed choices about using legal services. As well as supporting solicitors to help keep their firm safe.

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   What if a firm is involved in a scam?

   • Contact us immediately if you think that a firm, solicitor or other individual regulated by us is involved. Check our scam alerts for details of recent and ongoing scams. Scams can take the form of unsolicited emails, text messages, telephone calls or direct mail.

   SRA | Scams - Solicitors Regulation Authority

   www.sra.org.uk/consumers/problems/fraud-dishonesty/scams/

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   Are law firms regulated by US a scam?

   • Sometimes criminals will use the names of law firms, solicitors or other individuals regulated by us to make their scam seem genuine, either with or without their knowledge. Contact us immediately if you think that a firm, solicitor or other individual regulated by us is involved. Check our scam alerts for details of recent and ongoing scams.

   SRA | Scams - Solicitors Regulation Authority

   www.sra.org.uk/consumers/problems/fraud-dishonesty/scams/

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   What if a website is trying to scam me?

   • If you have visited a website you think is trying to scam you, report it to the NCSC and we'll investigate. You can report a suspicious website link or URL to us using the form below. By reporting, you can help us stop cyber criminals and protect others online.

   Report a suspicious website - The National Cyber Security Centre

   www.ncsc.gov.uk/section/about-this-website/report-scam-website

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   How many scam alerts have been published in the last 3 months?

   • As well as supporting solicitors to help keep their firm safe. In the last three months from 1 May 2024 to 31 July 2024, we have published 116 scam alerts. We have set out below a summary of the different platforms that have been used in these scams.

   SRA | Scams round up | Solicitors Regulation Authority

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   What is a 'live chat' scam?

   • The fraudster might even have gone to the trouble of setting up sophisticated features such as a ‘live chat’ that make it feel genuine. The aim of these websites might be to get you to make a payment for goods that don’t exist, or to infect your computer with a virus designed to steal passwords or other personal information.

   How to spot a fake website - Stop! Think Fraud

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   What is a scam?

   • Reviewed 25 November 2019 A scam is a type of fraud that criminals use to trick you into giving them money and personal details. Sometimes criminals will use the names of law firms, solicitors or other individuals regulated by us to make their scam seem genuine, either with or without their knowledge.

   SRA | Scams - Solicitors Regulation Authority

   www.sra.org.uk/consumers/problems/fraud-dishonesty/scams/

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8. www.ncsc.gov.uk › report-scam-websiteReport a suspicious website - The National Cyber Security Centre

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   Report a suspicious website. If you have visited a website you think is trying to scam you, report it to the NCSC and we'll investigate. Please read through the information and fill in...