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23 Aug 2022 …ACCC warning of suspicious messages as “Hi Mum” scams spike … News 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. Scamwatch is urging the public to be wary of phone messages from a family member or friend claiming they need help … The ACCC-run Scamwatch aims to raise awareness about how to recognise, avoid and report scams…
03 Aug 2022 … scams were first contacted by phone, accounting for $11 million in losses. “It’s critical … News Losses to imposter bond investment scams have nearly tripled in the first half of this year with consumers losing over $20 million to these sophisticated scams. Losses to imposter bond investment scams … The ACCC shares investment scam reports with ASIC. The ACCC also shares scam reports…