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…You receive a text message, which may appear in the same thread as genuine text messages from HSBC The text message claims there was an attempt to gain access to your account or fraudulent activity It includes a phone number to call - this is … Scam screenshot of text message. Text header reads 'HSBC ALERT' and text reads 'Your payment to (account number) was stopped for further checks. If this was NOT you please contact us on (phone number).' … News The National-Anti Scam Centre is warning HSBC customers to watch out for scam texts that appear to be from their bank.…

…You see an ad on social media, or get a message through WhatsApp, offering jobs to ‘boost’ product ratings or reviews on a website. They claim to be well-known department stores, online stores, hotels, travel companies, app developers, streaming services or marketing agencies. The job offers good pay rates … URL. Close Jobs and 'side hustle' scams - Screenshot 2 × Screenshot of scam job ad on Facebook. Text … scam ad. Text reads: 'Hello. Are you looking for a part-time job now? We provide sales growth services…
… or a benefit, or claim that you are in trouble.” “Do not click on any links in messages that come to you out … reports that Scamwatch received so far this year, 113,000 were about phone scams. Scammers call or text people and claim to be from well-known businesses or government to steal people’s personal information…

… diverse groups, and people looking to earn more money to help manage increased costs of living. Scam text message Scam message reads: Sorry to bother you! I'm Amelia from . We recommend a full time/part … These scams promise easy work from home, short hours and high pay. Scammers may message you directly through encrypted messaging platforms like WhatsApp, pretending to be real organisations or recruiters offering work. People have also reported falling victim after responding to a job ad posted … Never send money, you won’t get it back. Be careful if someone uses encrypted message services or social media to advertise work. Be suspicious of unsolicited ‘work from home’ job offers, particularly…
…. Scammers pretend they are from the police, government, banks or well-known businesses. They use technology (or 'spoofing'), so their call seems like it's from a legitimate phone number. Their texts or emails might be in the same message thread as the real organisation. Always ask 'who's really…