Online threats – emotional scams

Beware of Scams Exploiting Family Ties!

A recent investigation reveals that phone scammers are preying on the elderly by pretending to be family members in distress. These fraudsters often claim to need urgent financial help, exploiting the trust and concern of their victims. The probe has traced many of these swindlers to organized crime groups operating from Bulgaria.

For more information on how to protect yourself from these scams, read the full article: https://balkaninsight.com/2024/06/27/greek-probe-of-phone-scams-targeting-elderly-traces-swindlers-to-bulgaria/?fbclid=IwY2xjawHnQxdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHcixiRTVJkJEbQPh77VdWK-F_OrESNI0ezGGDADkGqIa8x9c3omgbaCDEA_aem_rXvJBO9SwGeA3nKZUFeufA