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Public Report 19 May 2026

HMRC / Tax via SMS / Text Message

Smishing Text HMRC Department for Work and Pensions sms

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) 2025-2026 Winter Allowance Scheme The 2025-2026 Winter Allowance Scheme has now launched. Elig…

Reddit r/scams 14 May 2026

Instagram "action required" loop

Phishing Email Instagram email social

Hello, I’m experiencing a very strange issue with Instagram! For the past 20 days, my Instagram account has been going through an unusual…

Reddit r/scams 13 May 2026

Potential landlord scam?

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When a potential landlord sends you a link to get a credit score and I have to pay to get that score, is that a scam? I had a potential lan…

Which? 13 May 2026

Barclays scam text

Smishing Text Barclays sms

A scam text impersonating Barclays from a spoofed mobile number tells you that a direct debit has been arranged.