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Beware of fake bond and ISA offers

See some of the fake websites to be wary of that are pretending to be us.

New phishing emails impersonating the Aviva brand

What to look out for

Romance scams – telling the difference between love and lies

Learn to spot the warning signs and make sure a romance scam doesn’t become a pothole in the path to true love.

Recruitment scams impersonating Aviva

What to look out for to help spot online recruitment.

Protect your personal details

We have a lot of information online, which makes us and our finances appealing to fraudsters. Find out how to keep your account safe.

What to do if your device is infected and your information's stolen

Beware - mind the malware

How to tell if a text you’ve received is a scam

Find out the telltale signs of smishing attempt

Are you speaking to an insurance scammer?

How do you tell the real companies from the fraudsters?

Is the number you’ve searched for really your car insurer?

You may not be speaking to who you think

Steer clear of ghost brokers selling fake car insurance

Ghost broking is when fraudsters sell fake insurance policies – specifically motor – and it’s on the rise.

Report fraud

If you think your Aviva policy or investment has been targeted by a fraudster, you can contact us to look into it.

Report it

More ways to protect your money

Making sure that you’re not a victim of fraud is one of our top priorities. It’s probably one of your top priorities too.

Read more tips and guides on how to keep your money secure on our fraud hub.

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