Personal Finance
How to avoid the ten most common digital scams
Conmen stole almost €85 million through frauds in 2022, but forewarned is forearmed. Here’s some practical advice on how not to be the next victim
When it comes to online scams, some are far more common than others. Last month, researchers working on behalf of the British bank NatWest compiled a list of the top ten scams people said they had been targeted with over the past year.
Stuart Skinner, head of fraud management at the bank’s retail division, said scammers continued to use new digital tactics that were “becoming increasingly harder for consumers to spot, avoid and track”.
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