Scam alert: Fake invoices purporting to be from the City of Hamilton

Scammers target Hamilton residents, businesses with fake invoices

The presence of accurate information or a logo does not mean a message is legitimate, warn city staff

Scam alert: Fake invoices purporting to be from the City of Hamilton

At a time when Hamilton has not fully recovered from the Cyberattack comes another scam. The City of Hamilton is warning residents, businesses and development applicants about fraudulent invoices appearing to come from the City. Fraudsters may use information from public documents, including real property addresses, permit applications, project details and the names of City […] The post Scam alert: Fake invoices purporting to be from the City of…

City issues warning over fake invoices using real information and staff names

The fraudster is allegedly using information from public documents that includes real property addresses, permit applications, project details and city employee names.