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Westpac warns of fake Facebook complaint pages targeting scam victims

Westpac is alerting customers to fraudulent Facebook pages impersonating legitimate organisations and targeting people who post complaints.

Skinny McBuntu

Scammers are setting up fake Facebook pages that impersonate legitimate organisations and target people who have posted complaints online, offering fraudulent refunds. Westpac has issued a warning about these deceptive pages to alert customers to the scam.

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Westpac warns over scam Facebook complaints pages offering refunds

The pages impersonate legitimate organisations and target those who post a complaint.

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