Online scams target elderly Victorians

Greg Videon

VICTORIANS are urged to check the veracity of online advertising and social media accounts, as the nation’s competition and consumer affairs watchdog launches an investigation into online scams. One Victorian resident was swindled out of $20,000 after trying to update virus protection software, while another elderly resident admitted being tricked into handing over personal details […]

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