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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Nick Tyrrell

Fraudsters pretended to be Netflix, Spotify and Apple to steal people's details

A pair of fraudsters pretended to be Netflix, Spotify and Apple to steal millions of people’s details and sell them on for profit.

Gary Kelly and Craig Gorton used phishing emails to target subscribers of popular websites between 2017 and 2019.

They would impersonate the companies and then redirect people to enter their details on a bogus website, harvesting details like names, addresses and telephone numbers.

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