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Santander has issued a warning over scams - after fraudsters stole more than £16.7 MILLION in the past three months. Advance fee scams saw £1,136,525 stolen from Santander customers between July and September.
The high street bank has spoken out about the latest scam trend involving messages from tech companies that ask you to provide personal or banking information.
Its Scamtracker results for July to September 2025 show that scammers are increasingly finding success with advance fee scams, which saw £1,136,525 stolen and a 25% increase in the number of claims reported by Santander customers when compared to the second quarter of the year.
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