Sunday, 6 July 2025

5 most convincing scams of 2025

The most believeable scams often exploit our everyday needs and worries, with fraudsters looking for a coincidental opportunity that catches you out on a busy day.

The usual warning signs are getting harder to spot, so take a look at the five most convincing scams this year and follow our advice on what to watch out for.

Hard-to-spot scams

Source: Which? (03 July 2025) 

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