‘Your reservation is at risk’: beware the Booking.com scam

Fraudsters send a message saying there has been a problem with payment and asking for card detailsYou’ve booked the hotel and you’re starting to look forward to your break when you get a message telling you to make a payment, or give your credit card details, to secure your holiday. It’s come through the Booking.com app, or in an email that looks legitimate, so you get out your credit card in panic and pay.As the summer holidays get into full swing many of us are primed to hear from travel providers – making it open season for scammers. Continue reading...Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei TheGuardian Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei TheGuardian