Phishing: 160,000 dodgy emails flagged to scam-busting service in just two weeks

Over 300 phishing and scam websites – many related to coronavirus – have been taken down by UK intelligence services after the general public flagged over 160,000 suspicious email messages. Launched last month, the suspicious email reporting service is an initiative by the UK National Cyber Security Centre – the cyber arm of GCHQ which aims to tracking down and closing cyber criminal and fraudulent websites through tip offs from the general public forwarding suspicious emails to the NCSC.

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