'Hi Mum' phone scam costs parents $2 million
Police cybercrime experts are warning Australians to be extra vigilant after more than $2 million was stolen under the 'Hi Mum" mobile phone scam over past months.
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City: | Melbourne |
State: | Australia, Christmas Island and Coconut Island |
Latitude: | -37.8140000 |
Longitude: | 144.9633200 |
Time zone: | Australia/Melbourne (GMT +11) |
Population: | 4,246,375 |
The City of Melbourne is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the central city area of Melbourne. The city has an area of and had a population of 93,625 people at the 2011 Census. The city's motto is "Vires acquirit eundo" which means "She gathers strength as she goes (...) Wikipedia » |
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Hazard level: | 75 % |
Number of ratings: | 2× |
Latest rating: | Sep 08, 2025 Add comment |
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Number of views: | 5× |
Last viewed: | Sep 09, 2025 |
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Police cybercrime experts are warning Australians to be extra vigilant after more than $2 million was stolen under the 'Hi Mum" mobile phone scam over past months.
“Hello, we’ve been trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty.” After years of seemingly unstoppable scam robocalls, this phrase is embedded into the minds of many of us. Last month the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it was ordering phone providers to block any calls coming from a known…
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