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Extortion scams: You receive an alarming call from someone who claims to be from a government agency. They say a recent audit of your account shows that you owe them money and that you must pay immediately. What do you do to verify this claim?

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Fact: Recent statistics from the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) show that Canadians lost $379 million to scams and fraud in 2021.


Extortion scams: You receive an alarming call from someone who claims to be from a government agency. They say a recent audit of your account shows that you owe them money and that you must pay immediately. What do you do to verify this claim?






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