![]() The recipients are then shown a briefcase containing cash via video and are assured that a representative is currently on-island to deliver the cash to the recipients. Of note, more often than not, the WhatsApp contact number has a +234 prefix telephone code, which means that the senders originate in Nigeria. The recipients are usually contacted via WhatsApp and informed that they are the winner of an $800,000 prize draw. The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) said the persons operating the scam are not Samsung representatives but are Nigerian scammers.īPS said the scammers have convinced a Bermudian man to post a misleading video on social media stating that the prize draw is legitimate.Īn elderly Bermudian was also convinced to send US$65,000 in cash and iTunes cards, before reporting the matter to police.Īnd some more! /t2twb2daZy ![]() Bermudians have been put on alert for a scam circulating on WhatsApp where persons are claiming to be Samsung representatives and offering a prize of US $800,000 from a competition. ![]()
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