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Aussies have reported more than 250k potential SMS and MMS scams related to parcels or delivery to 7223 since May 2023, according to telecommunication.
Australian telecommunications provider Telstra has warned consumers to be vigilant as cyber scammers are on the hunt to exploit more victims this comi.
Scamwatch says Australians have lost more than 7 million dollars to online shopping scams over the year to November. Now, just one week out from Christmas, major telcos and the national consumer watchdog are warning people to take extra care when shopping for gifts online.