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Hong Kong Resident Scammed Out of $63,800 Over Fake Fuel Deals

A Hong Kong car owner lost HK$500,000 to fraudsters who scammed him through fake prepaid fuel card top-up deals. The victim received deceptive WhatsApp messages claiming to represent a fuel company.

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