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6 de sept. de 2022 · WhatsApp ‘mum and dad’ scam A scammer pretending to be someone's child on WhatsApp Which? first became aware of this scam at the end of 2021 when a victim told us that a fraudster impersonating his sister had a convincing conversation with her which led to her transferring money for 'car repairs'.
20 de feb. de 2023 · Cruel ‘scam of mum and dad’ sparks a regulatory crackdown. Rules are set to be tightened to help reimburse victims of fraudsters exploiting parents’ instinct to help their offspring. Anna...
16 de jun. de 2023 · Fri 16 Jun 2023 09.00 EDT. Meta has been urged to crack down on the WhatsApp “Hi Mum” scam as figures show UK consumers have lost almost £500,000 to the impersonation fraud so far this year....
2 de mar. de 2022 · 02/03/22: ‘Mum and dad scam’ continues Now dubbed the ‘mum and dad scam’, our Which? Money helpline team has reported an increase in the number of people getting in touch who have been affected by this type of fraud.
29 de jun. de 2022 · The scam known as the “mum and dad” scam usually involves a scammer messaging a parent on WhatsApp claiming to be their child and asking for money. Dr Alan Baxter shared the WhatsApp messages he received from a scammer pretending to be his son this month on Twitter.
31 de may. de 2022 · The WhatsApp 'mum and dad scam' explained as police issue warning. Police have issued a warning over the 'mum and dad' WhatsApp scam. (PA) WhatsApp users have been warned about a "mum and dad scam" which has seen one woman conned out of £16,000. Scammers have been posing as family members to convince their victims to transfer funds ...
By Elizabeth Daoud. Australians are being warned about a bizarre text message scam that has cost residents more than $2 million since January. The so-called “mum and dad” scam has been targeting people across the nation since the beginning of the year - and it is becoming more prevalent.