Property News · July 30, 2016

How to avoid falling victim to fraudsters


Increasingly sophisticated scams have emerged and evolved over the past decade. If you have elderly parents or vulnerable friends, share this article with themOver the past decade Guardian Money has highlighted increasingly sophisticated scams as they have emerged and evolved. Some may decry the victims for stupidity, but are unaware of how incredibly persuasive fraudsters can be, and how they exploit every weakness in the financial system. If you have elderly parents or vulnerable friends, give them a copy of this.• If you take a call at home or receive any communication from your bank, assume it is fraudulent until you have established it is not. Fraudsters will claim to be from the bank and have spotted unusual or fraudulent transactions on your account. Their aim is to make you fear for your savings, and act illogically. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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