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How terrorists are duping ordinary Australians online
Terrorist groups use fake charity credentials online to funnel donations overseas, prompting federal agencies to urge Australians to verify charities through official registers.
Summary by The West Australian
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Australian police have warned that terrorist organizations are posing as legitimate charities to raise funds, diverting Australians' generous donations to fund terrorist activities.
AFP warns of sham charities raising funds for terror groups
Australians are being urged to exercise caution when donating to overseas causes, amid warnings that terrorist organisations in the Middle East are exploiting humanitarian appeals to raise funds. The alert follows a joint statement from the Australian Federal Police-led Joint Threat Financing Group and AUSTRAC, which said terrorist actors may pose as charities or use […] The post AFP warns of sham charities raising funds for terror groups appear…
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