Parents be aware of cyber attacks: Federal Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Cyber Security Dan Tehan

By James Massola
Updated October 11 2017 - 10:57am, first published 10:55am
Dan Tehan minister for Vetrans' Affairs during a press conference with Ken Foster National President of the Vietnam Vetrans Association at Parliament House in Canberra on Wednesday 17 August 2016. Photo: Andrew Meares
Dan Tehan minister for Vetrans' Affairs during a press conference with Ken Foster National President of the Vietnam Vetrans Association at Parliament House in Canberra on Wednesday 17 August 2016. Photo: Andrew Meares

The number of cyber attacks targeting mum and dads as well as businesses is booming, with Australians falling for online scams, email phishing, identity theft and credit card fraud in growing numbers.

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