The click bait got me …

Australia named world’s second safest country in new global travel ranking
Ben Cost | National News Network
November 21, 2025 2:35 pm

How could it be so … we have snakes, spiders, sharks, crocodiles and even mean kangaroos … how could this country be almost as safe as the Netherlands? Read More...

One of Australia's big 4 banks (NAB) acquired Citi Bank's credit card operation. At a moment of great change they are creating an opportunityfor scammers. Here are some of the issues that have arisen:

• Picking an extremely generic and common name for their new service rebrand (MyCard)
• Sending communications which warn of future changes, requiring you to act but do not say the actions required are not possible yet
• Not making available placeholder applications / websites and clearly linking to them (or saying they are not there yet) from existing trusted sources

This is an invitation to scammers to take advantage of the confusion.

Caring about your customers cybersecurity must not be just a marketing slogan.
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