Scam Awareness Week, which begins today, is a stark reminder to be super vigilant around all forms of banking security as social media scamming hits new heights.
The week aims to raise awareness to save more people falling prey to unscrupulous scammers. This year’s theme is ‘Share a story, stop a scam’, to encourage Australians to speak up and report scams.
Australians reported losses of $80.2 million to social media scams last year – up 43 per cent on the year before, according to ScamWatch, a government agency…