NBN Co has released figures showing a major surge in the numbers of people contacting it worried they are being targeted by scammers.

Since October last year there’s been an 84 per cent increase in enquiries to the NBN’s contact centre and almost 20 per cent have come from Queensland.

Head of NBN local for Queensland Ryan Williams tells Mark people need to know NBN Co will never call customers asking for money or personal details.

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