Dominique Cojuangco. Picture: Instagram/@dominique
Dominique Cojuangco advised her followers to be cautious of a poser who has been utilizing her id and messaging a number of folks from her staff.
Cojuangco shared a photograph of the poser’s account in a messaging utility, by way of her Instagram Tales on Friday, March 14. The account makes use of Cojuangco’s married identify and has her portrait as its show image.
“My staff is receiving calls and messages from this quantity! If you’re too, it’s not me,” she captioned the picture, highlighting the telephone quantity utilized by the poser.
Picture: Instagram/@dominique
Even previous to Cojuangco, a number of celebrities had warned about this modus of scammers who use their identities to ask for cash from victims.
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Among the many current ones who skilled such was actress-comedian Rufa Mae Quinto. Her id was utilized by a poser amid her authorized battle in relation to her prior endorsement of embattled skincare firm Dermacare.
The scammer had reached out to an acquaintance of the actress to ask for cash, utilizing Quinto’s circumstances on the time to attraction for pity.
Different celebrities whose identities had been additionally used on this modus had been Nadine Lustre, Vicki Belo and Ariel Rivera, amongst many others.
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