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A new phishing scam threatens to terminate National Insurance eligibility
Posted 09 April 2021 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|National
UPDATES: CTSI is warning the public about an automated National Insurance scam that threatens legal trouble and asks recipients to press 1, exposing them to identity theft and wider financial risk.
A new data harvesting scam is targeting members of the public, CTSI has learned. The automated telephone message claims that the recipient’s National Insurance number “will be terminated due to unethical financial transactions”.
CTSI has received <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnmyLB__4uE">a video recording</a> of the message – the latest in a lon...
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