Tag: Lloyds Bank
1 in 5 adults overshare on social media
A fifth of adults have put themselves at ‘significant’ risk of internet fraud by oversharing on social media, according to a study. Birthday dates, names of pets, phone numbers and even their home address are among the personal details most commonly shared by the 2,000 adults polled. But despite this, 29 per cent of adults…
Tech-savvy millennials lose over £2,500 EACH on bank scams
Millennials are increasingly falling victim to scams involving handing money to fraudsters, according to Lloyds Bank. New data shows that victims aged 18 to 34 are losing £2,630 on average to the fraud, which typically involve scammers impersonating banking staff, the police or HM Revenues and Customs. People over 55 are still handing over the…