A common version of this scam is the ‘family emergency’ scam, where scammers impersonate a relative in distress, claiming they are in trouble and urgently need money.
Math cyffredin o’r sgam hwn yw sgam ‘yr argyfwng teulu’, lle mae sgamwyr yn dynwared aelod o’r teulu mewn trallod, gan honni ei fod mewn trafferth a bod angen arian ar frys.