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Scots targeted by 'unusually sophisticated' phone scam as police appeal for vigilance

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scam where frauds trick people into believing their mobile has been hacked. Police have issued an appeal after receiving reports of scammers pretending to be from service providers.

Residents in Argyll and West Dunbartonshire in particular have been targeted. The scam involves criminals contacting local people by telephone, claiming to be from a service provider such as an internet or mobile phone provider.

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