Shoppers are being warned to watch out for scams as they scour the internet for Black Friday and Christmas deals on items such as games consoles and clothing.
With the coronavirus pandemic keeping many people away from the high street, bargain-hunters will be relying even more on online shopping.
People looking for items such as games consoles, bicycles and clothing may be at a higher risk of encountering a scam, according to intelligence from the banking and finance industry.
There has been an increase in criminals exploiting shoppers looking for these favourite Christmas gifts, according to UK Finance.
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