A Hong Kong housewife lost nearly HK$2.5 million in an online shopping scam after being scammed out of HK$530 for collagen drinks. The seller claimed the item was out of stock and asked for her online banking information.

A housewife in Hong Kong has lost nearly HK$2.5 million (US$320,500) in an online shopping scam after she tried to buy collagen drinks for HK$530, according to police. The victim saw a Facebook post advertising collagen drinks and transferred HK$530 via Faster Payment System, police said on their CyberDefender Facebook page. The seller later claimed the item was out of stock and offered a refund, sending the woman a link to a fake Facebook page that asked for her online banking...