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Australians lost more than $10 million to scammers last year. Follow these easy tips to avoid being conned.

  • Written by Damien Manuel, Director, Centre for Cyber Security Research & Innovation (CSRI), Deakin University
Scammers impersonating the Australian Taxation Office have fleeced Australians of more than $830,000.Shutterstock

Many of us start a typical day by checking our phones to read emails, social media posts and the weather. Our phones are trusted devices we use constantly throughout the day to communicate. But the trust we place in our phones, and the...

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