Major bank reveals the time of day you're most likely to be scammed

Major bank reveals the time of day you're most likely to be scammed

It's the time of the day and week when we are at our most hectic, rushing to school pickup, battling traffi...

Bank reveals time of day you’re most likely to be scammed

IT’S Tuesday afternoon at 4pm – it’s the time of the day and week when we are at our most hectic, rushing to school pick-up, battling traffic or finishing up at work. It’s no accident that this is also the time scammers are most likely to strike, according to an analysis of Westpac transaction data. The second and third most popular times for scammers are also in the afternoon, on Thursday and Monday. Westpac’s head of fraud prevention, Ben Youn…