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The Scam Exposed

The Scam Exposed: Beware of kato-telin.com.vn, a phishing site that impersonates Optus. This scam has been reported 16 times and is a threat to your personal and financial information.

How the Scam Works

This phishing site tries to trick you into giving away your sensitive information by pretending to be Optus. The scammers will try to get you to enter your login credentials or other personal details, which they can then use for their own gain.

The warning signs of this scam include a suspicious website address and a lack of security measures. If you receive an email or message that asks you to click on a link to kato-telin.com.vn, do not do it.

Stay Safe

  • Be cautious of emails or messages that ask you to click on suspicious links
  • Always check the website address to make sure it is legitimate
  • Never enter your personal or financial information on a website that does not have security measures in place

By being aware of this scam and taking simple steps to protect yourself, you can avoid falling victim to it. Remember to always be cautious when online and never give away your sensitive information to unknown sources.

Think you were contacted by this? Do not send money or share codes. Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, or call the National Elder Fraud Hotline at 833-372-8311.

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You're Safe Here. Let's Fix This Now.

If you already sent money or shared information, act fast. Follow these steps in order.

1

Call Your Bank or Card Company Immediately

Use the number on the back of your card, not any number the caller gave you. Ask them to freeze the transaction or account.

2

Call the National Elder Fraud Hotline

Free help, 7 days a week.

Call 1-833-372-8311
3

Report It to the Government

File a free report at the Federal Trade Commission so they can investigate.

Go to reportfraud.ftc.gov