Martin Lewis' MSE issues warning over Wilko scam which could cost you £1,000s

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Martin Lewis' MSE issues warning over Wilko scam which could cost you £1,000s
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MARTIN Lewis issued an urgent warning to shoppers over new Wilko scam which could cost you £1,000s. The Money Saving Expert has urged Brits to be vigilant when making purchases online amid the budg…

Experts at Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert.com have issued the warning in the hope to prevent more Brits losing their hard-earned cash.

Gareth Shaw, deputy editor at MoneySavingExpert.com, reminded shoppers that if something is too good to be true - it normally is."For web addresses, it's what's before the .com or .co.uk that counts – always look where you're clicking, as it's so easy not to notice extra characters in a web address."

The expert added: "Although a secure site doesn't guarantee it isn't a scam, any data you enter when paying for a purchase is encrypted so it's harder for others to intercept.

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