Phone scam warning for Chinese migrants and university students

Phone scams

Students using a mobile phone Source: Getty Images

Australian authorities are warning Chinese migrants and university students to be wary of new phone scams targeting them. One scam in particular tricks victims into posing as kidnapping victims. It's leading to calls to better teach international students how to deal with scammers.



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