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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Rental scams targeting more Australians during pandemic
December 31, 2020
Australians have lost over $300,000 to rental and accommodation scams this year, an increase of 76…
At least $4.5m lost to Impersonation Scams
December 31, 2020
At least $4.5m lost to Impersonation Scams
We would like to alert the public…
Scams Awareness Week 2020 | Scamwatch
December 31, 2020
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Scamwatch has seen a 55 per cent increase in reports involving loss of personal…
Scams target all sections of Australian society including CALD and Indigenous communities
December 31, 2020
Data from the ACCC’s annual Targeting Scams report, released this week, indicates scammers don’t…
Beware of Work-From-Home Offers That Are Actually 'Money Mule" Recruitment Advertisements
December 31, 2020
Beware of Work-From-Home Offers That Are Actually ‘Money Mule” Recruitment…