Friday, 20 December 2024

The strangest scams of 2024

We often warn you about some of the most convincing and sophisticated scams doing the rounds. But what about the more bizarre and far-fetched attempts we've seen?

At the end of a year of some major wins in the fight against scams, it's a good time to take a look at some of the wackiest tactics we've seen – including lunching with the monarch and mystery gifts from billionaires.
Most peculiar cons
Source: Which? (19 Dec 2024)

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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...