Thursday, 23 December 2021

Impersonation scams on WhatsApp


We’ve shared this with you before, but we’re seeing more and more reports of this scam. Fraudsters are posing as a friend or family member on WhatsApp in order to manipulate victims into transferring money.

See a real life example of an impersonation scam and read our advice on how to handle them.

Source: Which? [23-12-2021]

Impersonation scams


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