Thursday, 29 May 2025

A convincing copycat website

We recently spoke to someone who was scammed through a copycat Lastminute.com website. The scammers then posed as Mastercard to gain access to her phone and steal even more money.

This case highlights the danger of scam websites – find out what to do if you come across a copycat site and the actions to take if you fall victim.

What you need to know

Source: Which? (26 May 2025)

How to avoid identity theft

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