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Scammer exploited ATO security lapses to access thousands of Darwin man's superannuation

Trevor Riessen thought he had thwarted would-be thieves trying to lodge a tax return under his name, but then he got a letter from his superannuation fund congratulating him on the transfer of $20,000 out of his account.

Scammer exploited ATO security lapses to access thousands of Darwin man's superannuation
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Scammer exploited ATO security lapses to access thousands of Darwin man's superannuation

The funds, the letter stated, were for a deposit on a house he had never heard of.

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