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Coronavirus-related scams have netted preying fraudsters more than £5m - here's how to protect yourself

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hereAction Fraud said it had even received 260 reports of coronavirus-related TV Licensing emails.Emails purporting to be from TV Licensing claimed a recipient's direct debit had failed and they need to pay to avoid prosecution.Those targeted were told they were eligible for a 'Covid-19 'personalized offer' of six months free.Action Fraud said: "The messages contain links to genuine-looking websites that are designed to steal personal and financial information."Always question unsolicited requests for your personal or financial information in case it's a scam.

Never automatically click on a link in an unexpected email or text."Greater Manchester Police meanwhile warned fraudulent websites selling personal protective equipment (PPE) during.

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