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‘Hi Mum’ Scam Texts Are Targeting Loving Mothers and How Dare They
According to Scamwatch, there has been a significant rise in ‘Hi Mum’ scams in recent months – over 1,150 Australians have fallen victim this year.
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A New Text Scam Is Pretending To Be Your COVID Vaccine Passport
Australians have been hit with an official-looking scam text offering them access to their digital COVID vaccine passport.
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Scams Are Spiking During COVID — Here’s 5 Tips to Protect Yourself
Among all the chaos 2020 has delivered, new figures from the ACCC’s Scamwatch show there’s been a sharp rise in reported scams during the coronavirus crisis. While it’s concerning, there are simple ways to help protect yourself from getting deceived online. New figures released as a part of this year’s National Scams Awareness Week show…
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Don’t Abbreviate ‘2020’ On Documents This Year
Putting ’20’ down when dating a document seems like a completely inconsequential task but some are urging people to reconsider abbreviating the date to stop potential scams and fraud. Here’s why.