'Hi Mum' phone scam costs parents $2 million
Police cybercrime experts are warning Australians to be extra vigilant after more than $2 million was stolen under the 'Hi Mum" mobile phone scam over past months.
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| City: | Glasgow |
| State: | Great Britain |
| Latitude: | 55.8651500 |
| Longitude: | -4.2576300 |
| Population: | 610,268 |
| Glasgow (/ˈɡlaːzɡoʊ/ GLA(H)Z-goh; Scots: Glesca; Scottish Gaelic: Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and the third largest in the United Kingdom. At the 2011 census, it had a population density of 8,790/sq mi (3,390/km2), the highest of any Scottish city. It is situated on the River Clyde in the country's West Central Lowlands. Inhabitants of the city are referred to as Glaswegians. Glasgow grew from a small rural settlement on the River Clyde to become one of the largest seaports in Britain. Expanding from the medieval bishopric and royal burgh, and the later establishment of the… Wikipedia » | |
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Police cybercrime experts are warning Australians to be extra vigilant after more than $2 million was stolen under the 'Hi Mum" mobile phone scam over past months.
Jean, a 73-year-old grandmother, was at her Long Island home Thursday morning when she received a phone call from a man claiming to be her grandson. He was in jail for drunken driving, he said. He needed her help posting an $8,000 bail.
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I received a call from this number at lunchtime on Easter Sunday Didn't give them the opportunity to start a sales pitch as I was so angry Surely they can give us and staff a rest one day in the year
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