A law firm has uncovered a highly convincing new scam that pretends to offer people a new, 4k TV. Designed to trick people into handing over their personal details, the con men pretend to be from Tesco.
They claim the supermarket has 500 fully working, 55" Samsung 4k TVs that have minor damage, so will be binned if they can't find a home for them.
Binned, that is, unless you claim one. Scammers accompanied their lies with convincing pictures claiming to show the TVs in the Tesco warehouse, as well as setting up fake pages on social media and online.
Griffin Law, who uncovered the scam, worked out that at least 100 people have reacted to the fake Facebook page or signed up to receive an email.
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