Tag: phishing scams

June 19, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Australia ACCC warns of phishing scams targeting consumers

The Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) just warned people to stay alert to ‘phishing’ scammers pretending to be from well-known businesses and government departments trying to con unsuspecting victims out of their personal information and money. So far in 2017, the ACCC’s Scamwatch has received more than 11,000 reports of this scam, with nearly…

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