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How to spot a CEO scam

CEO scams can often target smaller businesses. These occur when a fraudulent email is sent to an employee requesting an urgent funds transfer. Being aware of the warning signs can help you and your employees identify these scams and minimise loss to your business.

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Information, resources and tools

If you have been scammed

If you’re a NAB customer and you believe your business has been impacted by a CEO scam, contact us on 13 10 12 (for Internet Banking users) or the NAB Connect Client Centre on 1300 888 413.

For easy to understand computer security advice

Visit staysmartonline.gov.au

To see latest scams, or to report a scam

Visit scamwatch.gov.au

To protect your business online

Visit nab.com.au/security

To report a cyber crime or online incident

Go to report.acorn.gov.au

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