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Media Release
Alert: Jobseekers targeted by online scam
Monday, 27 June 2016: Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) is warning people that a Fortescue branded online scam targeted at jobseekers has been identified.
The scam includes a counterfeit website and targeted emails to individuals with job offers from a fraudulent email [email protected]
Fortescue advises that all current job opportunities will be advertised on our website www.fmgl.com.au or via Seek www.seek.com.au and encourages candidates to refer to these websites only when searching for a role.
If you receive one of these emails you are advised to report it to the Australian Cybercrime Online Reporting Network (ACORN) and delete it from your system without clicking on any links or opening any attachments.
Fortescue has reported the scam to Scamwatch, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), and the Australian Federal Police.
For more information relating to online scams contact Scamwatch on 1300 795 995 or visit www.scamwatch.gov.au
Fortescue security contact:
Mike McGreevy
M: 0404 450 862
Media contact:
Luke Forrestal
M: +61 411 479 144
Fortescue Metals Group Limited PO Box 6915
ABN 57 002 594 872 East Perth, Western Australia
Level 2, 87 Adelaide Terrace P +61 8 6218 8888 East Perth, Western Australia 6004 E [email protected]