Daniel O'Donnell warns fans after friend falls victim to fake social media scam

Daniel O'Donnell has revealed that a friend was scammed by a fake social media account impersonating him. The friend, a nun, sent money via Apple Pay after being misled about a visit from O'Donnell. O'Donnell emphasized that he never asks for money online and regularly warns fans about scams. He noted that the fake account was convincing, responding to comments on his official page and encouraging private messages. Cybersecurity expert Jake Moore advised fans to report fake accounts and stick to official channels for any celebrity interactions. He highlighted the importance of verifying accounts with a blue checkmark.