Cyber crime advice

Never give out your details. Make sure it's a trusted site you are buying from and remember if it's too good to be true then steer clear.

Report cyber crime

If you are currently being subjected to a live and ongoing cyber-attack then please contact us on 101.

If you suspect you’ve been scammed, defrauded or experienced cyber crime, the Action Fraud team can also provide the help, support and advice you need.

Call Action Fraud on 0300 123 2040 (textphone 0300 123 2050).

Further advice and support

We recommend you check your privacy settings and stop people following you that you don’t know on Facebook.

You should also check your privacy settings on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.

Action Fraud – the UK's national fraud and cyber crime reporting centre

Cyber Aware – essential advice on protecting yourself online

National Cyber Security Centre – helping to make the UK safer to live and do business in the UK

National cyber resilience centre group - a policing-led, not-for-profit organisation, protecting businesses from cyber-related crime.