Thursday, 1 August 2024

InstaScam: bogus car leasing firm still active

Nine months after Which? first reported a phoney car leasing firm to Meta, the account is still active on Instagram – impersonating legitimate car dealers and stealing thousands.

In November 2023 we helped a victim of this scam recover £3,000 after they clicked on an Instagram ad and paid for a car that was never delivered. Find out more about what we found, and how to avoid similar scams.

Stay safe on social media

Source: Which? (30 Jul 2024)

https://bexleywatch.blogspot.com/2026/01/stay-connected-join-bexley-borough.html

How to spot a WhatsApp scam

Messages promoting a sham service called 'WhatsApp Gold' are recirculating. This scam claims to offer special features to users that...