 Scam E-mails – It’s time to report themScam emails are increasing every day, I’m of the view that unless we bombard each company with the scam emails that are being received in their name, they might take action or the issue continues or gets worse. For a scam email that looks like it’s from a company, please forward scam emails to the relevant company’s email address Telstra (Bigpond) – scams@telstra.com Optus – abuse@optusnet.com.au The Messaging Co – isspam@abuse.themessaging.co Gmail – https://support.googlerrr.com/mail/answer/8253?hl=en MyGov – reportascam@servicesaustralia.gov.au ATO – ReportScams@ato.gov.au NBN – https://www.nbnco.com.au/learn/protect-yourself-from-scams How to tell its a fake email – scamLook for Poor grammar and spelling Blurry or incorrect company logos Check the senders email address – does the email address match the company its meant to be from Emails that require urgent action – emails that are pushing you to click a link Email not addressed to you name but a generic name like MailUser or Customer Email from a service you have never used before Email saying you have purchase something for a high cost and to call a number |
 Optusnet – ScamWise Vodafone – Scam information Here Telstra – Cybersecurity Scamwatch a handy website to find about the latest scams. Like always!!! Don’t answer unknown callers, let them go to voicemail, Don’t click links in emails. Dont click links in SMS messages. |