[AusNOG] Amazon Prime subscription scam

Michael Hockey mqh at miju.com.au
Mon Dec 6 18:20:51 AEDT 2021


I thought that the next time I should ask them to call me back on a 
different number.
Now I just need to find the number of the AFP.



------ Original Message ------
From: "Mitch Kelly" <mitchkelly24 at gmail.com>
To: "Kai" <vk6ksj at westnet.com.au>
Cc: "ausnog at lists.ausnog.net" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
Sent: 6/12/2021 1:41:59 PM
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Amazon Prime subscription scam

>You are lucky this is your first, I've been getting the Amazon ones at 
>least twice a day for 6+ months.
>
>On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 11:38 AM Kai <vk6ksj at westnet.com.au> wrote:
>>Hi folks,
>>
>>Just received a call which displayed as 0425 354 906, went straight to
>>an automated female voice with Australian accet saying that my Amazon
>>Prime subscription (which I don't have) for $99.99 will be auto 
>>renewed
>>and press 1 to speak to an Accounts representative if I do not wish 
>>for
>>this to happen.
>>
>>I don't have an Amazon prime account and didn't press 1, although I 
>>was
>>tempted to, just to hear how far they tried to go to obtain my bank or
>>other personal details.
>>
>>FYI in case any of your customer (or your family) may have a similar
>>call. Enough people must still think these are legit or the scammers
>>wouldn't keep trying.
>>
>>I also got another "your package will arrive" SMS scam about an hour 
>>ago.
>>
>>Cheers
>>Kai
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