One thrifty individual met with a heartbreaking loss of her lifetime savings, despite putting in place preventive measures, when tricksters cleverly managed to imitate her bank’s contact number.

Moya Crockett recently publicised her painful account of how she lost her lifelong investments through an Authorised Push Payment (APP) scam. She also shared a warning to others not to give in to optimism bias by dismissively assuming they’re too cunning for tricksters.

Talking to cyber defence…