Source: Which published on this website Tuesday 25 August 2026 by Jill Powell
A scam email which tells you that your TV Licence payment has failed, encourages you to follow a malicious link to make payment.
The email threatens a £1,000 fine, but the link directs you to a fraudulent TV Licensing website designed to steal your personal and financial information when you enter them.
Scam emails like this can be reported by forwarding them to report@phishing.gov.uk and websites to the National Cyber Security Centre
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