[Jonathan Leane]

16 million Australians targeted by fake CBA ‘security alert’​

If you’re with the Commonwealth Bank, you should tread very carefully.

That’s because scammers appear to be targeting customers of Australia’s biggest bank in particular, with warnings of yet another email scam attempting to steal CBA customers’ personal and banking details.

The latest email scam, intercepted by email security software platform MailGuard, claims the recipient’s account has been disabled due to a sign-in attempt from an “unrecognised device in Australia”.

“We require you to complete our account verification to restore access please click the link below [sic],” the email reads.

Read more: https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/email-scam-targets-commonwealth-bank-customers-202132259.html