“When you’re worried about your booking being canceled in the middle of the night, you don’t think straight,” said the victim of a booking scam.
Vacations are a great break from daily life, but they need careful planning. Scammers posing as hotels on Booking.com have duped people planning vacations in the UK. This is Money claims that at least one individual has had money taken by these con artists. According to Booking.com, its app and website are secure and unhacked. Scammers gain access to lodging and apartment accounts. Subsequently, they discreetly request additional money from their clients through messaging.
In October of last year, Becky—who goes by Becky—was duped by a Booking.com scam while she was traveling in Thailand, per Metro. She lost £900 ($1,113.21) as a result of it. While traveling to a hotel for a single night in the late hours of the night,…