Police across the province have received more than 100 reports of the phishing scam
B.C. RCMP say a new scam targeting BC Hydro customers has resulted in more than 100 reports to police throughout the province.
Police said the paid advertisements are posing at BC Hydro, urging customers to call and set up new electricity services or reconnect BC Hydro services. The ads use BC Hydro's name, but the website URL is incorrect. B.C. RCMP said it is actively investigating all reports of the scam, adding that anyone who has fallen victim to the scam should report it to their local detachment.
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