Email Subject Line: EFT Payment was made to your account
This scam email claims to be a receipt from a Westpac customer, stating you’ve received a payment.
The email requests that you download a file to view the details, however if you click the link, you will be taken to a phishing website. The fraudulent website requests your personal and banking information.
Do not click on the attachment in this email.
If you have received an email, SMS or other request that you have identified as potentially fraudulent or a scam account, it’s always a good idea to report this through to us, before deleting it from your inbox and deleted items or your device.
Forward a copy to hoax@westpac.com.au or 0497 132 032.