Another scam targeting older adults has left a senior in Quebec with a massive loss.
An 81-year-old Montreal woman was scammed out of more than $100,000 in a banking phone scam.
The woman says the fraudulent scheme was “sleek” and sounded “very professional.”
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She told Global News she’s upset that she fell for the spoof but is even more furious with her bank for the way she says it is handling her case.
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