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Multi-property owner loses HK$10 million after fraudster poses as possible tenant

A woman in Hong Kong who owned multiple properties has lost HK$10 million (US$1.3 million) after being scammed by a fraudster posing as a prospective tenant. The force revealed on Friday that the 64-year-old retiree, whose properties consisted of residential, commercial and parking spaces, was contacted via WhatsApp by a scammer in May in response to a rental listing she posted on Facebook.…

Multi-property owner loses HK$10 million after fraudster poses as possible tenant

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