UK Bank Warns Over Impersonation Fraud as Cases Soar by 300 Percent

UK Bank Warns Over Impersonation Fraud as Cases Soar by 300 Percent
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A bank has warned people to be on the alert for scammers as cases of impersonation fraud surge.

TSB said the average victim of impersonation fraud loses £4,000, with household names like Royal Mail, Amazon, and BT being used to lure unsuspecting people into sending money to scammers.