In March, HSBC warns of a surge in targeted scams, with victims losing an average of £5,791 and 217 impersonation scam reports in 2023.
HSBC warns of a surge in 'targeted' scams in March, with victims losing an average of £5,791. In 2023, the bank received 217 reports of impersonation scams in March, with customers collectively losing nearly £1.1 million. Scammers often use phishing emails, phone calls, or text messages to pose as HMRC or other trusted entities, potentially exploiting the end of the tax year.
March 14, 2024
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