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24 June 17:40

Concert-goers in the UK are being warned to be cautious when buying last-minute tickets on social media because of growing fraud.

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UK authorities have issued a warning about the fraud risks associated with concert ticket sales, particularly on social media. Damage from scams reached £1.6 million in 2024, with nearly 3,700 complaints reported. Young people in their 20s are the worst affected, accounting for 27% of victims. Officials point out that scammers take advantage of fans' excitement by posting fake offers and demanding payments by bank transfer.

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Pasionaţii de concerte din Marea Britanie, avertizaţi să fie atenţi la ''ofertele'' last-minute în contextul fraudelor cu bilete
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Music fans urged to be wary of last-minute Glastonbury and Oasis 'offers'

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Two 19-year-old young men from Prahova have been arrested for fraud, deceiving 23 Romanians and stealing their personal data to obtain online loans.
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DNSC warns about the intensification of online fraud through fake pages that imitate well-known platforms, such as OLX, in order to obtain personal and financial data.
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A 35-year-old Nigerian citizen was arrested by the police in Prahova, accused of defrauding a woman from Ploiești of over 200,000 euros.
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DNSC has identified a new fraud on WhatsApp, where users are lured with promises of quick earnings. The messages are misleading and request personal data.
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Two women have deceived dozens of people, illegally selling homes and cars, causing a damage of 1.3 million euros. The police conducted searches in Bucharest and the neighboring counties.
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The Romanian Police has issued a warning regarding false messages requesting payment of fines, warning that they do not block devices and do not ask for card details.
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The heads of the Defense committees in the American Senate, Roger Wicker, and in the House of Representatives, Mike Rogers, criticize the Pentagon's decision to reduce the U.S. military presence in Romania, considering it uncoordinated and contrary to the president's strategy.

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