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Radio 4,6 mins

Sim swap fraud: how scammers steal your money

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Staff in some mobile phone shops are putting customers at risk of fraud by not carrying out the proper security checks. BBC Watchdog Live has spoken to customers whose accounts have been cleared out by criminals who use mobile phone accounts to hack into their personal banking. Winifred Robinson finds out more. First broadcast on You & Yours, 31 October 2018.

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