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Scams impersonating ATO staff to con Australians into transferring money or risk arrest are back

A scam involving fake calls from the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is back, this time telling victims they have committed fraud against the tax office.

Scams impersonating ATO staff to con Australians into transferring money or risk arrest are back
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Scams impersonating ATO staff to con Australians into transferring money or risk arrest are back

The new method of initiating a three-way conversation between the scammer, the victim and another scammer impersonating the victim's tax agent is pushing victims to transfer money.

Read the full article at ABC News Online.

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