Essentially, that means Hiya is using Vodafone's open network APIs to enable call recipients to see the identity of verified ...

ABSOLUTE Radio DJ Andy Bush has revealed heartless scammers have stolen his elderly parents’ life savings. In total, the ...

Excited about her dream trip to San Francisco, Ann Shawley searched online for Virgin Atlantic’s phone number - she needed to get flight details to book a car park near Manchester airport.  Clicking ...

Tech experts have shared their advice for avoiding a Gmail email scam and how to avoid scammers getting hold of their personal data.

You could find yourself losing a lot of money ...

Fraud prevention database Cifas recorded almost 445,000 cases in 2025 – an increase of 6% from 2024.  More than half (54%) of cases were identity fraud, in which an innocent person's personal details ...

Criminals are targeting frustrated travellers on social media by setting up scam airline accounts and pretending to offer help. As The Independent first revealed in 2022, villains mainly based in East ...

WhatsApp has taken action against the ‘PIN Code scam’ that has spread widely this year, which allows attackers to take over WhatsApp accounts in seconds. The scam has spread rapidly in the UK, with ...

Many also have contactless tech on their phones, allowing them to mobile payments through Apple Pay and Google Pay. The ...

Firms will have new flexibilities to set contactless card limits higher than £100 if they wish to in future under FCA rule ...

A woman has warned drivers to beware of a "bait trick" scam which some criminals are trying out and could leave people in ...

The hacking group, ShinyHunters, says it's behind the compromise. Aura is indicating some current and former users had their data stolen.