scammer
Britishnoun
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In reality, he was being messaged by a scammer.
From BBC
A Kent couple have described their "terrifying" experience being conned out of nearly £30,000 by scammers who impersonated police.
From BBC
What if today is the day I’m targeted by scammers using my personal information to make themselves seem legitimate?
Black Friday is almost here and the scammers are out of the traps.
From MarketWatch
A woman conned out of tens of thousands of pounds by scammers who posed as Hollywood actor Jason Momoa says she was left feeling "ripped to bits".
From BBC
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