HSBC UK has teamed up with professional magician Troy von Scheibner ahead of Black Friday to highlight some of the tricks scammers will play on shoppers to dupe them into handing over their hard-earned cash.
Black Friday takes place on November 26 and is the perfect time for shoppers to grab a bargain, but the dangers of falling victim to a purchase scam are growing year-on-year, according to the bank.
Purchase scams occur when fraudsters trick shoppers into paying in advance for goods or services that are never received and are the most common form of Authorised Push Payment (APP) scam affecting HSBC customers, with 6,218 cases reported so far this year.
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