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‘I’ve £80k in the account, here’s my pin’: turning the tables on the scammers

The Guardian - Business
The Guardian - Business
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Aug 29, 2026 · 5:30 PM
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‘I’ve £80k in the account, here’s my pin’: turning the tables on the scammers
Plagued by bank impersonation scams, one Guardian Money reader got even by stringing the fraudsters along … for hours“A couple of Sundays ago at just past 11am my mobile rang. An automated message purported to be from Barclays Bank, querying a payment to Argos for more than £1,000. Not only had…
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