Take Five warns of impersonation scams ahead of Halloween
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Criminals often pretend to be people, companies or the police to trick you into handing over money or information. They research their targets carefully so the approach looks believable. Stay alert, especially when someone contacts you unexpectedly.
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What to do
- Don’t use links or phone numbers in unexpected messages: contact the company yourself.
- If you have paid or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.
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Take Five (UK Finance)