'Incredibly convincing'- Fraudsters targeting holidaymakers with sophisticated accommodation scams
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Holidaymakers are at greater risk of falling victim to scams during the summer months as fraudsters take advantage of their eagerness to secure good deals. These scammers often create fake listings for villas or accommodations that appear enticing, leading to lost money and disappointment for unsuspecting travelers. The urgency related to booking vacations makes travelers vulnerable to making hasty decisions, further facilitating fraudulent activities in the busy holiday market.
Fraudsters capitalize on the excitement and urgency of holidaymakers during summer months, offering enticing deals that often lead to scams and lost money.
Unsuspecting travelers are increasingly falling victim to sophisticated schemes, where fake listings or misleading information lure them into making hasty bookings.
Read at Independent
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