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The 拢900 iPhone Scam

Anna Scott thinks she鈥檚 talking to Amazon, who are warning her that hackers have bought a 拢900 iPhone on her account. Can the Interceptors make her realise the truth?

Student Anna Scott has taken a call from what she thinks is retail giant Amazon鈥檚 fraud team, warning her that hackers have bought a 拢900 iPhone on her account. It鈥檚 a lie, of course, but Anna won鈥檛 know that unless Rav, Nick and the Interceptors can find a way to get through to her.

Meanwhile, the team are on the road with the Metropolitan Police as they set about smashing down the doors of a group of number-spoofing scammers.

28 minutes

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Role Contributor
Presenter Rav Wilding
Presenter Nick Stapleton
Executive Producer Rowland Stone
Series Producer Sherry Knight

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