Friend left for uni and suddenly WhatsApping or texting you for money on a new number? It could be a scam. #TakeFive and check they’re really who they say they are. A phone call to the number you have in your contacts should do the trick. Want more tips on avoiding scams? Visit our Security Centre at https://www.natwest.com/fraud-and-security/fraud-guide/whatsapp-impersonation.html?extcam=SCM_FB_ORG | NatWest

Vishing alert: We’ve recently seen an increase in cases where people are revealing their mobile banking activation codes or banking app passcodes, allowing fraudsters to access their bank accounts. Watch our guide on how to avoid vishing scams and protect yourself against fraud. | NatWest

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