Just a quick heads up on this one. I was sent a LinkedIn connect request by someone from a state-level sporting organisation who had a title of Finance Manager. We had a Group in common, so I accepted. This was quickly followed by a message from him, stating that he was interested in our IT…
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BigPond ADSL – Your ADSL Service Cancellation Notice email
Disturbing email doing the rounds over the long Easter weekend in Australia, pretending to be from BigPond. I’m blogging about this in the hope that you’ll find this entry if you receive that email and Google it first. It’s a scam, and a very clever one. First the details: sender address [email protected] (that’s your first alarm bell-bt.com is…
Paypal / Western Union money scam
Thanks to Kate Booby at Spinefex (www.spinefex.com.au) for alerting us to this one! “I thought I should bring your attention to a scam that we have 3 separate cases of occur within our immediate friends/family. All of these people had advertised to sell items (2 x cars, 1 x horse) and had been contacted by…