We all like to think we wouldn’t fall for a scam, but given that in the first half of this year, fraudsters stole more than £500m from us, there’s always the risk that sophisticated scammers will work out a way to part you from your money. One of the most subtle approaches is what’s known as authorised push payment fraud — where a criminal will trick you into sending money to an account — so we need to know how these scams work and how to protect ourselves.
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