Warning to avoid unauthorised departmental website
22-11-2013 –
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) today warned web users to be aware of an unauthorised website posing as an official departmental site.
The website, www.immigovau.co, mimics the current departmental website in appearance and layout, particularly when using certain browsers.
A departmental spokesman said it was a well-camouflaged fake which should be avoided. All Australian Government websites end with the country code gov.au.
“While there is no evidence that the department’s own web presence has been compromised, we advise web users who are looking for information on the department to make sure they visit the department’s official site atwww.immi.gov.au,” the spokesman said. (more…)