‘We lost £120,000 in an email scam but the banks won’t help get it back’

In another example of a growing menace, the Scotts thought they were sending money to their solicitor’s bank account. Little did they know it went to a fraudsterIt is the worst case of email intercept fraud that Money has ever featured. An Essex couple have lost £120,000 after sending the money to what they thought was their solicitor’s bank account, but which instead went to an account in Kent that was systematically emptied of £20,000 in cash every day for the next six