Inheritance scam alert: legal regulator issues warning over fraudsters posing as solicitors
Briefly

The sophisticated inheritance scam, which specifically targets the Irish diaspora, uses emails claiming that the recipient has a long-lost relative who has died, prompting a fraudulent claim to an inheritance.
Fraudsters impersonating Irish lawyers send out letters alleging a relative's passing, luring victims into believing they are beneficiaries in a will, ultimately leading to financial exploitation.
Read at Independent
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