It typically involves social engineering techniques to deceive victims into believing that they are making legitimate payments or transfers.

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Meanwhile, UK Financeclaimsthat criminals stole485.2mnthrough APPs last year alone.

Meta platforms top the list of UK payment scams, finance group claims

It did impose a duty of care on large platforms to protect users from fraud and other negative content.

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But first, coffee.

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