Do you know how to avoid the latest phone scam?

Shoppers walk through Queen Street mall in Brisbane, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING

Source: AAP

Despite warnings, Australians continue to fall victim to international phone scams. The consumer advocate (ACCC) is warning about one in particular - a new type of scam called "wangiri" fraud, where people get mysterious missed calls from overseas numbers.



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