As per reports, the British Columbia government issued a warning on Monday (25 March) about a scam involving its PayBC website, where an ‘identical fake website’ is collecting personal and credit card information.

• A statement from the government stated that the two sites cannot be told apart, although the website addresses are different.
• Users have been urged to verify the correct URL (https://pay.gov.bc.ca/) and avoid providing personal details on suspicious websites.