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Radio Ulster,09 Nov 2024,18 mins

If It Can Happen To Us...

Consumer Fight Back

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Staff at an organisation in Northern Ireland that helps people with everything from debt to benefits have been targeted by a phising scam. Holly speaks to Eleazar, who was tricked into buying £400 of gift vouchers, and CEO of Advice NI, Bob Stronge, who the scammers impersonated. After discovering the scam, Advice NI reimbursed Eleazar but then were caught between the retailer & the voucher brand trying to get their money back. If you have a story or experience you want to share with Consumer Fight Back email cfb@bbc.co.uk

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