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Scam Nation: How fraudsters are finding creative ways to get their hands on your cash

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More and more people seem to fall prey to online scams, despite numerous warnings, campaigns, and articles to create awareness of the issue. But fraudsters are also becoming more sophisticated with their scams – with the rise of puppy scams. So, how can one avoid being targeted by online scams, and is enough being done to address the issue? Listen to News24's Mihlali Ntsabo in conversation with William Brederode, News24 Techs, and Trends writer, as they discuss how prevalent online scams are becoming in South Africa.
21 Jun 2023 English South Africa News

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