Ukraine Crisis Scams
First published: 27 June 2022 Ukraine Crisis Scams The FBI has recently warned about fraudulent schemes seeking donati...
First Published: 01 Jun 2022
Read moreMental Health Awareness Week 2022 - Loneliness
First published: 9th May 2022Information sourced from Mental Health Foundation The Mental Health Foundation started Men...
First Published: 01 May 2022
Read moreRomance Scams - Elspet's Story
Romance Scams - Elspet's Story Romance scams are becoming increasingly common as people continue to move online to find...
First Published: 01 May 2022
Read moreBritish Sign Language for Friends Against Scams
First published: 7th March 2022 A massive thanks to Bolton Deaf Society for producing the Friends Against Scams aware...
First Published: 01 Mar 2022
Read moreDoorstep Crime
First published: 8th April 2022 What is doorstep crime? Doorstep crime refers to rogue traders, bogus callers and di...
First Published: 01 Mar 2022
Read moreFriends Against Scams Impact Survey 2021
First published: 4th February 2022 In 2021, the team conducted a survey for those who have completed the FAS training i...
First Published: 01 Feb 2022
Read moreAction Fraud: Romance fraud campaign 2022
First published: 10th January 2022 Swipe left to romance fraud: Family members of online daters urged to help protect...
First Published: 01 Jan 2022
Read moreTackling Economic Crime Awards 2021 - Winners of the Outstanding Prevention Initiative
First published: 6th December 2021 Tackling Economic Crime Awards 2021 - Winners of the Outstanding Prevention Initiati...
First Published: 01 Dec 2021
Read moreFCA Loan Fee Fraud
First published: 13th December 2021 The Financial Conduct Authority have shared the below information during their Loan...
First Published: 01 Dec 2021
Read moreFASathon 2020!
First Published: 01 October 2020 Friends Against Scams (FAS) is a National Trading Standards Scams Team initiat...
First Published: 01 Oct 2020
Read morePhishing Scams
What is phishing and how does it work? First Published: 15 September 2020 You wouldn’t let a thief enter...
First Published: 01 Sep 2020
Read moreWorld Alzheimer’s Day: action on scams
World Alzheimer’s Day: action on scams First Published: 21 September 2020 Anyone can be the victim of a scam, ho...
First Published: 01 Sep 2020
Read moreFriend in Focus - Mitch Williams
by SCAMbassador Mitch Williams, Guinness Care First Published: 01 June 2020 We discovered the Friends Against Scams ...
First Published: 01 Sep 2020
Read moreThe Road To Damascus
First Published: 01 February 2020 This guest article is from Fraudster’s Diary which is a blog&...
First Published: 01 Jun 2020
Read moreBusinesses Against Scams Press Release
First Published: 01 May 2020 More than 100 organisations are spearheading a new initiative to combat fraud against busi...
First Published: 01 May 2020
Read moreCyber Aware Campaign
Public Urged To Flag Coronavirus Related Email Scams As Online Security Campaign Launches Taken from the National Cyber...
First Published: 01 Apr 2020
Read moreBeware of COVID-19 scams
First Published: 01 March 2020 Unscrupulous criminals are exploiting fears about COVID-19 to prey on members of the pub...
First Published: 01 Mar 2020
Read moreLGA joins national campaign to prevent scams
First Published: 04 November 2019 The Local Government Association (LGA) is the latest fl...
First Published: 01 Nov 2019
Read moreScams Awareness Video by NatWest
A short awareness video created by NatWest with Friends Against Scams
First Published: 01 Aug 2019
Read moreYoung Friends Against Scams awareness session
First Published: 01 August 2019 The Friends Against Scams team are thrilled to launch our Young Friends Against Scams a...
First Published: 01 Aug 2019
Read moreCase study from Supporting Justice
David Kenyon, Head of development for Supporting Justice talks about joining Friends Against Scams including a case study.
First Published: 01 May 2019
Read moreThe novice’s guide to acronyms in data security
Tabby Farrar from Further.co.uk explains some of the jargon surrounding internet use.
First Published: 01 Apr 2019
Read moreThe rising need to promote cybersecurity awareness on a national level
By Guest Writer Nat Campbell, a copywriter in the financial services industry First Published: 01 June 2018 Why we nee...
First Published: 01 Jun 2018
Read moreUseful information regarding Lasting Power of Attorney
First Published: 01 October 2017 Useful links regarding Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA): • Who ...
First Published: 01 Oct 2017
Read moreGovernment Counter Fraud Awards
Excellence in Fraud Awareness – National Trading Standards (NTS) Scams Team
First Published: 01 Jul 2017
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