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11 Sep 2017 …Don't gift a scammer iTunes cards … victims into paying for scams with Apple iTunes gift cards. The ACCC is warning people to be on the … scammers using gift cards as payments. This is a growing trend: in the 2015-16 financial year losses were about $480,000. “Scammers are increasingly getting their victims to pay with iTunes gift cards as they…
08 Nov 2021 … started talking online, the woman asked Simon to buy gift cards for her. Simon did this a few times … more gift cards he heard warnings over the loudspeaker about scammers using gift cards. When Simon … questions about the gift cards and told him that this is a common tactic for scammers. She encouraged him…
22 Aug 2017 … a low price. They will often demand payment be made through iTunes gift cards gaining remote access to … gift cards, it is 100 per cent a scam. Legitimate businesses, especially those like NBN, will never ask…
21 Jul 2020 … will never threaten you with immediate arrest or ask for payment by unusual methods such as gift cards…
06 Apr 2018 … payment method, including preloaded debit cards, gift cards, iTunes cards or electronic currency such as … transfer, pre-loaded cards or electronic currency. It is rare to recover money sent this way. Protect your…
17 Jun 2019 … for payment through gift cards. Scammers calling you during a blackout offering you the ability to…
21 May 2018 … gift cards,” Ms Rickard said. “If something doesn’t feel right, hang up the phone or hit delete. If the…
29 Jul 2016 … ATO would never request the payment of a tax debt via gift or pre-paid cards such as iTunes and Visa cards, nor will it ask for direct credit to be paid to a personal bank account. Other scams using the … debit cards or even iTunes cards. The call looks like it comes from a local phone number but most use…
28 Nov 2016 … objective is to get your money and they usually ask for payment via wire money transfer or iTunes cards. To … phone number came from a trusted source. Any requests to send money via a gift card (such as iTunes…