CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 15 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
Editor's note:Vision and images from the arrest and seized items available via Hightail.
A NSW South Coast man is expected to face Batemans Bay Local Court today (15 September, 2025) over an alleged mobile phishing scam targeting customers of a telecommunications provider.
Police allege that in early August, 2025, the Tomakin man sent phishing text messages to customers claiming their mobile service would be restricted due to missed payments.
These messages allegedly included a link to a malicious website designed to harvest personal information and banking details.
The AFP commenced an investigation on 20 August, 2025, after receiving a report fro...