Scammers are impersonating NBN to con victims out of their money and personal information. NBN Co does not make automated calls (i.e. While there are no active cases locally, the opposition wants more done to protect the region from any potential transmission. Nbn Co has said it does not make automated calls to advise of disconnections to a service.

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Silence, hoax, obscene or abusive calls: The caller stays on the line but says nothing, or speaks in an abusive or obscene manner and does not hang up. "NBN Co may make calls to individuals registered on our Medical Alarm or Fire and Lift registers, but will never request payment or bank account details during these calls." Unwelcome calls can be any calls which cause a nuisance or are disturbing you in the following ways: Hang up calls: The caller hangs up as soon as you answer the call. Please do not engage with these calls.

They then instruct you to check all your internet banking to ensure no money has been taken from your account. So the most annoying scam call is "Im Nicole from NBN" your about to get cut off.

If in doubt, hang up and call your retail service provider on their official customer service centre number to check if the call is legitimate. Do not use contact details supplied by the caller. The scam goes like this: Someone cold calls you and claims to be from the NBN Company, and insists that your laptop or device has been hacked and that they need to install software on your computer to ensure you aren’t fleeced for thousands of dollars. Have you had a robocall from the NBN warning your internet will be disconnected? CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete.LISMORE TURF CLUB PREPARES FOR ITS BIGGEST RACE DAYTHE CAREFUL MISSION TO REMOVE A GIRL’S HEAD FROM A PIPEFEMALE PLAYER AIRLIFTED TO THE GOLD COAST SUFFERING SPINAL INJURIESTEEN CHARGED OVER VIOLENT RAMPAGE IN BYRON BAYHAZARD REDUCTION BURNS CONTINUE AT LAKE MACQUARIEDROUGHT LOANS STILL AVAILABLE FOR LANDHOLDERS IN DEBTBOATIES FINED AFTER TRAVELLING FROM VICTORIA AND DISEMBARKING ON NSW SOILMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN CESSNOCK MOTORCYCLE CRASHNBNNEWS.COM.AU | Delivering the highest quality local news, sport and weather, NBN News has played an important role in the lives of people across northern New South Wales for decades. by Sarah Iuliano | NBN News-News, Sport & Weather “NBN will never phone you out of the blue to try to sign you up to a service over its network.

And it happens repeatedly. The thing is a computer calls maybe 20 or 40 numbers all at once spoofing a national number. As Nbn Co does not sell phone or internet services directly to the public, your key point of contact for connecting to the NBN access network will always be your preferred phone and internet service provider. After being invited to press "1" or "2" for next steps, people are then prompted for their personal information or a payment to prevent their internet being disconnected. Whoever picks up gets the option to press 1 to get scammed. robocalls) to advise of disconnections to a service. More and more Central Coast residents are wearing masks, to limit the spread of coronavirus. I know is a scam. For more information, visit: www.nbn.com.au.