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Send a spam email or fake text message that requires you to respond with a log-in code or with a link to download malware.

Send you fake checks that legally bind you to some action.

Here are some of the common ways a bank scammer will target you:

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Unfortunately (for scammers), they can’t get access to your account without your help.īank scams require that you share personal financial information with a scammer, install malware on your devices, or use unverified checks and other banking material. Spread the word to your friends and family to protect them.The goal of any bank scam is to get access to your bank account. We also provide guidance on protecting yourself from scams and where to get help. This helps us to warn people about current scams, monitor trends and disrupt scams where possible. We encourage you to report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page. If you think you have provided your account details to a scammer, contact your bank or financial institution immediately. If you have given remote access to your computer, or you fear that your computer has been hacked, seek help or advice from a qualified and reputable computer technician. If you have fallen victim to a scam or you receive a lot of unsolicited emails and phone calls consider changing your email address and phone numbers.

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Research first and only purchase software from a source that you know and trust. Make sure your computer is protected with regularly updated anti-virus and anti-spyware software, and a good firewall.Scammers can obtain your number fraudulently. Remember that you can still receive scam calls even if you have a private number or have listed your number on the Australian Government's Do Not Call Register.See: Is it really Telstra contacting you?

Telstra does not request credit card details over the phone to fix computer or telephone problems, and is not affiliated with any companies that do. If you receive a phone call out of the blue about your computer and remote access is requested – hang up – even if they mention a well-known company such as Telstra.Never give your personal, credit card or online account details over the phone unless you made the call and the phone number came from a trusted source.Never give an unsolicited caller remote access to your computer.The caller is very persistent and may become abusive.They ask for your personal details and your bank or credit card details.They ask you to buy software or sign up to a service to fix the computer.They tell you that your computer is experiencing technical problems and they need remote access to sort out the problem.You receive a phone call out of the blue and the caller claims to be from a large telecommunications or computer company, or a technical support service provider.You don’t even have to own a computer! Warning signs You don't have to be a Telstra or Microsoft customer to be called by these scammers.

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The scammer may initially sound professional and knowledgeable-however they will be very persistent and may become abusive if you don't do what they ask. The scammer may try to talk you into buying unnecessary software or a service to ‘fix’ the computer, or they may ask you for your personal details and your bank or credit card details. The caller will request remote access to your computer to ‘find out what the problem is’. They may claim that your broadband connection has been hacked. They may mention problems with your internet connection or your phone line and say this has affected your computer's recent performance. They will tell you that your computer has been sending error messages or that it has a virus. Alternatively they may claim to be from a technical support service provider. The scammer will phone you and pretend to be a staff member from a large telecommunications or computer company, such as Telstra, the NBN or Microsoft.

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