Payment redirection scams cost Australian businesses $128 million in 2020
June 9, 2021
Payment redirection scams were the most financially damaging scams for Australian businesses in 2020…
Scammers capitalise on pandemic as Australians lose record $851 million to scams
June 6, 2021
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Australians lost over $851 million to scams in 2020, a record amount, as scammers took…
Losses to car ad scams climbing
April 27, 2021
Australians have already lost over $288,000 to vehicle scams in the first quarter of this year, more…
Payment redirection scams cost Australian businesses $14 million
March 30, 2021
Australian businesses reported over $14 million in losses to Scamwatch due to payment redirection…
Romance baiting scams on the rise
February 11, 2021
Australians reported a record-breaking $37 million lost to Scamwatch last year for dating and…
Current COVID-19 (coronavirus) scams | Scamwatch
December 31, 2020
Scammers are using the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) to take advantage of people across…
Watch out for online shopping scams this holiday season
December 31, 2020
Losses to online shopping scams have increased 42 per cent this year, and Scamwatch is warning…
Threat based scams targeting young people and Chinese community
December 31, 2020
Australians have lost over $8.8 million to threat based scams so far this year, and young people are…
11 Women Investigated For Offences under the New Payment Services Act 2019 (1)
December 31, 2020
11 Women Investigated For Offences under the New Payment Services Act 2019 (1)
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