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17 Jun 2019 … for payment through gift cards. Scammers calling you during a blackout offering you the ability to…
10 Mar 2020 … payment through unusual payment methods such as gift cards or bitcoin,” Ms Rickard said. “Always try to … or special items in exchange for money or gift card codes without ever transferring the item. “By…
21 May 2018 … gift cards,” Ms Rickard said. “If something doesn’t feel right, hang up the phone or hit delete. If the…
09 Feb 2020 …’ method such as iTunes, Steam and Google Play gift cards, which totalled $8.8 million or 30.8 per cent of…
04 Oct 2016 … through wire transfers or iTunes gift cards.” “Scammers may try to pressure you by calling incessantly and … Immigration and Border Protection will never ask for wire transfers or iTune cards as a payment option.” “If…
20 Mar 2017 … to pay using a money order, pre-loaded money card, or wire transfer, even gift cards from well-known…
24 May 2018 … never ask you to pay by unusual methods such as with gift or store cards, iTunes cards, wire transfers…
21 Dec 2023 …: Call, text or email you asking for personal or financial information including password, credit card details or account information Call, text or email you to request payment. Find out how to spot a fake Australia Post delivery message. … Screenshot of scam delivery text message with the bold, red word, 'SCAM' in all caps stamped on it. The simple text-only message reads 'We apologize for the failed Christmas gift delivery. Please check (and it has a link here that looks like it might come from Australia Post) for further delivery information…
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…
24 Nov 2020 … Australians to be careful when buying gifts this holiday season. Losses to online shopping scams have increased 42 per cent this year, and Scamwatch is warning Australians to be careful when buying gifts … to click a link to enter your personal details, nor will they ask for credit card details or a fee…