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Santander issues urgent WhatsApp warning to all of its customers

  • Santander is warning customers about an ongoing WhatsApp impersonation scam affecting UK users between 2023 and 2025.
  • The scam has circulated for some time and caused losses of £226,744 to UK victims, according to Action Fraud.
  • Santander’s fraud head Chris Ainsley states scams evolve at breakneck speed, increasingly using AI voice notes to mimic loved ones.
  • Experts advise not to trust new numbers claiming to be known contacts and to verify details before sending money or information.
  • This warning suggests consumers should remain vigilant and check communication authenticity to reduce financial losses from these scams.
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Santander issues urgent WhatsApp warning to all of its customers

A simple WhatsApp text scam is costing parents and friends dear, according to Santander.

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Swindon Advertiser broke the news in Swindon, United Kingdom on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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