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MSE News: Called by an 'anti-fraud team'? Watch you don't get scammed
Former_MSE_Darryl
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"If someone calls you claiming to be from an anti-fraud team, be wary — it could be part of a new phone scam called 'vishing'..."
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Called by an 'anti-fraud team'? Watch you don't get scammed

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Nice to see your on the ball, only been going on for the last 24 months0
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I bank with HSBC and have become a victim of vishing this week! Just wondered whether anyone who had similar experience managed to get their money back or whether the bank would be able to compensate for it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.0
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Innocent29 wrote: »I bank with HSBC and have become a victim of vishing this week! Just wondered whether anyone who had similar experience managed to get their money back or whether the bank would be able to compensate for it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
They might say no as you freely gave your details away, Why should they compensate you?0 -
Innocent29 wrote: »I bank with HSBC and have become a victim of vishing this week! Just wondered whether anyone who had similar experience managed to get their money back or whether the bank would be able to compensate for it? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
How much money did you lose?"You were only supposed to blow the bl**dy doors off!!"0
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