Fraud News – Page 21
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NewsPhishing, silent cyber and ransomware – the growing threats
The number of attacks on business accounts is rising, according to Beazley Breach Response, with emails better crafted and tailored to the recipient, making them harder to spot
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NewsInsurers expecting cyber losses surge
Research suggests insurers are expecting their cyber-related losses to get worse
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NewsIFED targets young drivers with 'Ghost Broking' campaign
IFED finds that 17-24 year olds are most likely to fall victim to ghost broking
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News25,000 learners driving uninsured in UK
Learners breaking the law to avoid paying high premiums
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NewsSerial crash for cash fraudster given hefty sentence after guilty plea
Fraudster jailed after using false names and addresses to insure five cars using two insurance policies
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NewsAllianz to scale telematics across its global territories
Allianz’s existing telematics customers span Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Greece, UK, Belgium, China
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NewsGovernment exempts vulnerable road users from claims limit increase
The small claims limit increase will no longer apply to vulnerable road users, but claimant lawyers are still unhappy
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NewsIFED begins regional fraud workshops for insurers
Direct Line Group hosted a workshop in July, with Swinton set to host the next in October
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NewsBoxing champion ordered to pay AXA £13,000 for ‘fundamentally dishonest’ claim
Boxer Conroy Downer posted photos of his workouts on Facebook, after claiming for neck and back injuries
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NewsWarning given as scammers pose as ABI
The ABI has warned the public of the scam and said it would never contact individuals about a personal injury claim
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NewsFraudster who stole £129,000 from three insurance firms he worked for is jailed
Iain Wishlade would submit false invoices for medical treatment used by a third party claimant that never happened
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NewsJail time for family after £40,000 crash for cash scheme
An uncle and his three nephews have been sentenced after the fraud was uncovered by IFED
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News'Encouraging, but room for improvement': Industry reacts to ABI's latest fraud figures
The ABI published figures this morning which states a new fraud is detected every minute in the UK
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NewsNew fraud detected every minute, says ABI
The ABI reveals the true extent of insurance fraud in the UK
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NewsBroker's complaint that FCA hindered fraud investigation is rejected
Complainant alleged the FCA gave “misleading” information to police
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NewsArc Legal's plea to insurers: 'Don't delay whiplash preparations'
Arc Legal issues a warning to the industry after whiplash reforms are put off until April 2020
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NewsFraudster gets jail time for false speedboat claim
The supposedly ‘stolen’ speedboat was spotted on camera being towed away by the owner who made the claim
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NewsBrightside, Be Wiser and Bedford back CDL anti-fraud syndicate
Brokers are backing the new syndicate primarily aimed at tackling quote manipulation
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NewsPart-time DJ gets in a spin over fundamentally dishonest claim
Robert Fithon claimed an injury took 10 months to heal, whereas it only took five weeks
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NewsJail time for fraudster with exaggerated claim
Fraudster sentenced after exaggerated a loss of earnings claim
