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Another variation along the same theme.
We've warned of the Hi Mum/Hi Dad WhatsApp and text message scams for a couple of years now; and last week warned of the "Hi it's Mum" version ...
Today's twist is below ....
Remember to ALWAYS check authenticity by contacting the sender ✔️
We've warned of the Hi Mum/Hi Dad WhatsApp and text message scams for a long time now.
We've now started seeing reports the opposite way round....
"Hi, it's Mum, I've dropped my phone...here's my new number"....
Always check ✔️ authenticity
Join us on Tues 2 May at 1pm for a 1/2hr, non tech overview on the current cyber & fraud trends affecting #Derby #Derbyshire #smallbusiness & #selfemployed advising on what you can do to protect your livelihood & customers.
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Mine have accompanied me today!
I'm over at Chesterfield this morning. It's lovely to see everyone and talk about how to stay safe online .
So it's countdown to Safer Internet Day. TUESDAY FEB 7TH
We are organising some webinars, so watch this space .
Great free resources from Age UK.
Excellent advice for all ages ..
Go to ageuk.org.uk
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