Text disappears loading a blank white screen. Text appears – “Report it to: OR appears – “Delete it immediately”īottom of the screen as a foot note below line is displayed while above texts were been displayed – “If you think you’ve sent money or shared your banking information with a scammer, contact your financial institution immediately.” The red title appears “If you think you’ve received a scam email or SMS:” The highlights disappear and the mobile screen swipes to the right and disappears. The red button “Pay account now” is circles in red while the phrase “- a payment” is highlighted in red. Red highlights disappears and phone screens is shown to scroll down to the bottom of the web page. Red highlights disappears and ‘Card Name’ on the form is circled in red while the phrase “- financial information” is highlighted in red. The ‘Last Name’ on the form is circled in red while the phrase “-personal information” is highlighted in red. On the right hand side, below text appears.Īustralia Post will never SMS customers asking for: The phone screens moved to left slightly. The new web page loads a form for Last Name, Card Number, Security Code, Expiry date and a tick to agree to the Terms and Conditions. The ‘Pay freight’ button is now shown as clicked and new web page is shown to be loading. On the left hand side to the phone screen with above web page, message appears as “This example demands payment for delivery and offers vague descriptions” The package will be shipped immediately upon payment of freight (in red and upper case) PACKAGE WILL RETURN in 2 DAYS UNLESS FREIGHT IS PAID Payment of freight is still missing : $1-2 ![]() The phone screens zooms out to show the full web page which mentions below The web address () and the Australia Post logo are highlighted in red while the text is displayed on right. You to a fake website with an Australia Post logo” On the right hand side to the phone screen, message appears as “Clicking the link takes The phone is now loaded with a webpage with web address and it has Australia Post logo on top left hand corner. The SCAM stamp disappears and the link in the scam text is shown to be clicked. Highlights disappears and again the “SCAM” label is stamped on the last SMS. Previous phrase turn to black and the other phrase –“Unusual sense of urgency” is now highlighted in red while “pay now” part in the scam SMS is highlighted in red. ![]() This web address is different than the web addresses that are shown in the legitimate texts. The text stays and the phrase – “Non-Australia Post web address” is highlighted in red while the web address in the scam text also circled in red. One left hand side to the phone screen, message appears as The screen now shifts to the right and scrolls to the bottom to show the scam SMS. The sender ID ‘Auspost’ is circled and at the same time the phrase – “impersonate trusted brands like Australia Post” is highlighted in red. On right hand side to the phone screen, message appears as “Cyber criminals will try and impersonate trusted brands like Australia Post to get customers to reveal important personal and financial information” ‘SCAM” stamp disappears and the screen is zoomed to show the sender ID which is AusPost Another message comes which looks similar.Īnother message arrives and joins as the last message in this thread.įirst 3 messages are marked with a green border except for the last message which gets a red border and a big “SCAM” stamped on it. Three messages already displayed in the message thread. A message thread is shown from sender ‘AusPost’ Title Appears “How to spot SMS scams!” with Australia Post logo in the backgroundĪ mobile Phone screen is displayed.
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