In a three-month period during 2021, it was reported that more than 45 million people in the UK experienced a suspicious attempt at being contacted via their mobile. Phone scams are a common form of cyber-attack where fraudsters engage directly with their intended victim through their smartphone. National Online Safety have produced the attached parent guide to help alert parents and carers to the tactics that scammers use to gain access to user accounts, personal data and private information for financial gain.
Click here to view the Parent Guide