Scammers targeting federal stimulus payments (Australia)

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Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 2:54 am

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/03/16/2517190.htm

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"They'd get enough information from you, date of birth, your address, your PO box number and your tax file number and, if possible, a bank account number," he said.

People really need to be careful - obviously not us here, but plenty of people are not going to question someone calling up to "confirm details" so they get their payment.

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