Scammers Using Current Events in Fraud Attempts: Interac Survey

Scammers Using Current Events in Fraud Attempts: Interac Survey
The Interac logo is shown in Toronto on Aug. 23, 2023. The Canadian Press/Joe O'Connal
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A report suggests fraudsters are leveraging breaking news and current events as they try to scam Canadians.

A survey commissioned by Interac shows more than half of Canadians polled said they believed scammers are actively exploiting the ongoing trade uncertainties between Canada and the United States.