Got a call from someone pretending to be Telstra, claiming my internet was downgraded to a public service and that all network data is now public. When I called back they switched to a fake ‘energy savers’ pitch. stay alert
Fake Telstra Calls: Hang Up Now
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Claiming an internet downgrade to public access sounds like a classic ploy to panic users into sharing details. These calls often escalate to demands for personal info or payments to 'fix' the issue. Telstra, a legit telecom giant, never contacts customers this way for such alerts—always verify through official channels like their app or website. If you get a similar ring, hang up immediately and report to authorities like the ACCC. Block the number and avoid callbacks, as they might pivot to other scams like fake energy deals. Stay vigilant to protect your data.
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