Scam Watch

Comment reconnaitre Courier fraud — fake police / bank cash collection (UK)?

En bref

Caller posing as Metropolitan Police, Action Fraud or victim's bank claims a colleague has been arrested or victim's account is compromised; instructs victim to withdraw £5,000 £50,000 in cash, buy gold/Rolex, or hand bank card + PIN to a...

Comment ca fonctionne

Caller posing as Metropolitan Police, Action Fraud or victim's bank claims a colleague has been arrested or victim's account is compromised; instructs victim to withdraw £5,000 £50,000 in cash, buy gold/Rolex, or hand bank card + PIN to a...

Signaux d'alerte

  • Pression urgente pour cliquer, payer ou partager des codes immediatement.
  • Lien ou expediteur qui ne correspond pas a l'organisation officielle.
  • Demande de carte, mot de passe, OTP, signature wallet ou virement.

Que faire

  1. 1Action Fraud reports £18.7M+ UK losses in 2024, victims average age 75.
  2. 2WHAT TO DO: hang up and call 159 (Stop Scams UK) or bank's number on back of card; police and banks NEVER collect cards, cash or jewellery.
  3. 3IF VICTIM: call 999 immediately if courier en route, report to Action Fraud 0300 123 2040 or actionfraud.police.uk, freeze bank account.

Source

UK-Action-Fraud

Source verifiee par Mythos Forensic Team

https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/a-z-of-fraud/courier-fraud

FAQ

Courier fraud — fake police / bank cash collection (UK) est une vraie arnaque ?

Oui. Traitez le message, l'appel ou la demande de paiement comme suspect jusqu'a verification via un canal officiel.

Quels sont les premiers signaux ?

Pression urgente pour cliquer, payer ou partager des codes immediatement.; Lien ou expediteur qui ne correspond pas a l'organisation officielle.; Demande de carte, mot de passe, OTP, signature wallet ou virement.

Que faire en premier ?

Action Fraud reports £18.7M+ UK losses in 2024, victims average age 75.; WHAT TO DO: hang up and call 159 (Stop Scams UK) or bank's number on back of card; police and banks NEVER collect cards, cash or jewellery.; IF VICTIM: call 999 immediately if courier en route, report to Action Fraud 0300 123 2040 or actionfraud.police.uk, freeze bank account.

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