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Derek Rose

Commonwealth Bank adding anti-scam features to its apps

CBA's new "NameCheck" app feature will help ensure funds are transferred to the correct accounts. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Commonwealth Bank is rolling out new features for its widely used banking apps aimed at combating the plague of scammers ripping off Australians.

From late March, the app will indicate whether the name and account details customers have entered are correct when they make payments using a BSB and account number.

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