The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, is offering consumer guidance about scams related to cryptocurrencies - the scam of the month for July.
Metro Bank’s ‘Scam of the Month’ of August 2023 is a warning about the rise in malware attacks against UK bank customers. Malware, or malicious software, is designed by criminals to compromise devices including computers, laptops, and mobile phones. Globally, 5.5 billion malware attacks were reported last year.