The best way to stop this kind of scam is to never give anyone remote access to any of your devices for any reason! Say no to remote access! Then hang up. With remote access to your phone, they conduct transfers from your bank to ZipPay! How do you stop them? The apps they are using to scam you are legal apps that have very legitimate uses.įrom there they ask you to access your bank account. They ask you to download Apps onto your phone.Įven iPhones are not immune from scams. This is all part of the job of the scammer to get your emotions elevated so you are not thinking clearly. (The irony of that statement is astounding) The idea is to get you afraid that something is going wrong and you need their help. They give you the impression that they need to help you “Avoid a scam”. The scammer calls you claiming to be part of Telstra, Bank or ATO. However for the scam to work you have to give them access. This trick allows the scammer to access your phone and bank account remotely. I have heard about this scam for a while but yesterday was the first time that I have seen it in person.

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