'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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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.
Jean, a 73-year-old grandmother, was at her Long Island home Thursday morning when she received a phone call from a man claiming to be her grandson. He was in jail for drunken driving, he said. He needed her help posting an $8,000 bail.
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Got a call and when answered was disconnected. Never try to call back on such dubious country numbers.
Unsafe Aug 29, 2014 00
Got a call on 25th August. I was busy so ven I called back they were speaking utter nonsense.
Unsafe Aug 28, 2014 00
Asked to call back
Unsafe Aug 27, 2014 00
missed call in the middle of the night. Utter nuisance.
Nuisance Aug 27, 2014 00
call came around 3.30 in the morning, as i picked up the call failed
Nuisance Aug 27, 2014 00
got missed call at 11.10 pm 26 aug 2014
also got missed call similar no +255222250020, 23 aug 2014.
andgot missed call also from other no +255411400113 .
,+255222250411
Neutral Aug 26, 2014 00
Even I have received a missed call at around 11:35 PM Indian time. While call back the person received & disconnected & I got Rs. 15/- charge for the call. Never call back.
Unsafe Aug 26, 2014 00
missed call
Neutral Aug 26, 2014 00
i dont understand the purpose. the same number called me twice and asked to call back. must avoid. try blocking the numbers.
Nuisance Aug 25, 2014 00
call you morning at 6 as a missed call...
Nuisance Aug 24, 2014 00
Even I got a call from this number, when i called back i was charged INR 90, yes INR 90 for just few minutes. So never "Call back"
Neutral Aug 24, 2014 00
Randomly they will call you and mostly a missed call.
Unsafe Aug 23, 2014 00