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METRO BANK CUSTOMER FIGHTS FOR £14,000 REFUND AFTER AI-LINKED FRAUD

1 min read • 1 hr ago • Money | The Guardian • [src]
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WHAT HAPPENED

Lender was told money was being taken without authorisation, with cash used to buy credits for Claude chatbot A Metro Bank customer has told of his fight to get more than £14,000 back after its systems failed to stop a… Zoli Rutter, a businessman from Sussex, had a total of £14,244 taken from his bank account.

Money | The Guardian reports that lender was told money was being taken without authorisation, with cash used to buy credits for Claude chatbot A Metro Bank customer has told of his fight to get more than £14,000 back after its systems failed to stop a…

The report adds: Zoli Rutter, a businessman from Sussex, had a total of £14,244 taken from his bank account.

The scam involved fraudsters buying credits to use Claude.

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