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Thanks for the link it’s very informative. 👍

At this stage, the builder is not claiming any responsibility and I was hoping for the police to intervene and would make contact with him.…

Im trying to collate as many evidence and arming myself along the way when Im ready to put my complaint in to Ombudsman,

I've been informed by the Bank's Scam Dept, that chances are the recipient of the account could be a victim too ( possible similar scenario…

That's how the scammers got away it. The bank's scam dept I followed up with, felt bad for me, and advise me I need to escalate it with the…

100% the builders correct email

I do appreciate your comment. This has been a rollercoaster experience for me, with more lows and uncertainties. But I know it is heading…

it is very scary..... i feel for pensioners or who are more vulnerable to these attacks and scams and could lose their life savings.

Thanks for that. I checked and the only valid result is the SPF whilst DKIM and DMARC are invalid. What does that mean? I will keep this…

It really upsets me that this scamming is so rampant and so unbelievably easy to steal hard earn money from innocent people! The stories i…

I appreciate the explanation. It makes more sense how our email was so easily compromised and so conveniently be overlooked. I believe the…

Thanks again guys for all the comments, suggestions above. I just received a generic email from the Westpac that they won’t can’t…

I don’t have support from the builder( unlike the conveyancer) and he won’t even inquire if he is covered with cyberhack insurance

The banks are hopeless… it frustrates me that Bank A and Bank B, I bank with both of them ( home loan and credit cards) They are not…

Thanks buddy. I really appreciate it

Yes it was a learning experience for all of us. We are extra vigilant with everything from online purchase to social media etc. However,…

@hybroid I am definitely in a much better headspace today than I did a couple of weeks ago. However, I don’t want to have any regret not…

I’m reading through it now. Thanks for the heads up.

After being in a lost state of mind the past month since the scam, I hope to seek advice from the OzBargain community. I’m here asking…

First post for me! Was checking out Myer online and came across this promo started on 10th July. Doesn’t look like there is ~~minimum…

AGREE! Check your purchase before you leave!

[@shadako](/comment/5585387/redir): I agree. If you read my update to my original post. People are buying Xmas gifts and won’t be opened…

[@Jawanzar](/comment/5586060/redir): No I certainly did not harass Myer staff. But I was in disbelief at the staff’s attitude at the…

That is what I would like to know as well. The Myer store could trace back any returns. Hopefully that could lead to the scammers and shed…

It was very stressful.. I only imagine the worse especially when I was given that ‘accusing look’ from the sales staff. ESP the thought…

Thanks for that 👍@Thithlord.

Sorry I wanted to + vote you but accidentally neg you and have no idea how to undo it 😬

Sorry I wanted to + vote you but accidentally neg you and have no idea how to undo it 😬

Hi guys,I am a long time member and lurker in the Ozbargain community. I wanted to share this experience so you guys are aware and not have…

Thanks my fellow ozbargain for the comments. And heaps of thanks Blazecat and mikeoz! I think we are on a winner here! The transferwise…