Supermarket giant Aldi has issued a statement to shoppers, after a scam started doing the rounds which saw fraudsters posing as the brand to steal personal information.
Criminals have been promising free vouchers in exchange for personal details on Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter and email. The fraudulent messages claim that free £250 vouchers are being handed out via a special Aldi link.
Victims are told they could get a 'free Aldi coupon' by visiting a seemingly innocent Aldi page, and then providing their personal details.
Aldi told the Mirror it is not currently running a £250 coupon promotion in a warning to shoppers. An Aldi spokesperson said: “The vouchers being circulated online are fraudulent.
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