Salvation Army IT boss warns of new ways scammers abuse charities

Dawinderpal Sahota
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Charity group aims to stop unscrupulous criminals

Croft: Charities must treat people’s personal details with the utmost care because their business is based on trust Cyber criminals are targeting charities in their efforts to con people out of c...

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