Signees beware - as major buyers of tools of trade and probably Bunnings Powerpass customers too, there is a rotten scam email making the rounds claiming 'You have won a tool bundle.' It's a con and the great brands of Bunnings and Ryobi are aware of it.

 ACCC scamwatch

We all use power tools in our daily lives and businesses and many of us frequent stores like Bunnings to buy great products such as the Ryobi range. However, if you receive an email saying you have won a Ryobi tool bundle from Bunnings - beware! It's another of those phishing scams from the rotten scoundrels wanting your personal information.

Savvy sign industry people might spot it for what it is because of the dodgy email address it comes from, but some might make the fatal error of clicking on the 'Claim your prize' link.Bunn Ryobi Scam sqUnder no circumstances click on this email if you receive it - it's a SCAM!

DON'T DO IT!

Delete the email and empty your trash box. The good folks at Bunnings are aware of this scam and have it featured on their website as one to avoid, along with others: https://www.bunnings.com.au/help-centre/scam-warning

As the old saying goes 'If it's too good to be true, it probably is.'

 

The ACCC runs an excellent scamwatch website here:

 

https://www.scamwatch.gov.au/

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