UK TV licence holders Authorities have issued a warning to all UK TV licence holders, urging them to be vigilant in light of a recent wave of scams.
implying that the recipient's TV Licence is nearing expiration and urging them to renew it immediately online. The urgency conveyed in the message could prompt some individuals to rashly click on the counterfeit link and unknowingly give away valuable personal information.“The emails state that the recipient's TV Licence is about to expire, or that there was an issue with their latest payment,” Action Fraud explained.
In the event that you receive a message claiming to be from the TV Licensing office, exercise caution and consider your actions carefully. It's worth keeping in mind that genuine TV Licensing emails will invariably contain your name and/or a portion of your postcode, and if a message lacks this information, it is highly probable that it is a scam.
Along with warning users, Action Fraud has also issued advice on how to stay safe online and here are some top tips to avoid becoming a victim of cybercrime:• Don't use the numbers or address in the message - use the details from their official website.If you think you've been targeted by this scam, send a photo or screenshot of the message to
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