Thursday, 25 May 2023

The 4 most convincing scams we’ve seen in 2023

Online scammers are continually evolving their tactics to deceive unsuspecting individuals. For example, what starts as a fake missing persons appeal on social media can quickly turn into an investment scam once the post goes viral.


It's crucial to stay vigilant and informed about the latest scams to protect yourself and reduce the risk of falling victim. Here are this year's most devious and convincing scams and some tips on how to dodge them.

 
Source: Which? (22 May 2023) 

How to avoid identity theft

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