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23 de ago. de 2022 · 23 Aug 2022. Scamwatch is urging the public to be wary of phone messages from a family member or friend claiming they need help, following a significant rise in “Hi Mum” scams in recent months. More than 1,150 Australians fell victim to the so-called “Hi Mum” scam in the first seven months of this year, with total reported losses of $2. ...
12 de ago. de 2022 · A recent report by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission found scammers stole $1.8 billion from Australians in 2021 — more than double 2020's total. Factoring in the estimated ...
23 de ago. de 2022 · Scams. Scamwatch is urging the public to be wary of phone messages from a family member or friend claiming they need help, following a significant rise in “Hi Mum” scams in recent months. More than 1,150 Australians fell victim to the so-called “Hi Mum” scam in the first seven months of this year, with total reported losses of $2.6 million.
15 de feb. de 2022 · NatWest has also reported an increase in this type of fraud. It said reports of 'Mum and Dad' scams doubled between November and December last year. NatWest found that they typically target those ...
3 de ago. de 2022 · A fraud expert at a major bank is warning of a recent pick-up in fake “Hi mum” and “Hi dad” messages – with some involving a twist where people are asked to transfer money to a friend or ...
10 de may. de 2023 · A father has revealed how he was scammed out of $16,000 when he responded to a desperate plea for help from someone claiming to be his daughter. Andreas Flenche, who lives in Reynella in Adelaide’s south, says he received a text message from someone posing as his daughter requesting help. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Adelaide father scammed by ...
2 de mar. de 2022 · 02/03/22: ‘Mum and dad scam’ continues. Now dubbed the ‘mum and dad scam’, our Which? Money helpline team has reported an increase in the number of people getting in touch who have been affected by this type of fraud. As a result, we’re repeating our call to make your friends and family aware – particularly, of course, your mum and dad.
