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…National Anti-Scam Centre warns of spike in scams threatening Chinese students … from Chinese students living in Australia, the National Anti-Scam Centre has warned. Scammers … in Australia, the National Anti-Scam Centre has warned. Reports of scammers posing as Chinese police to target…
…Scam alert - new scam targets customers of loyalty points programs … News A new scam targeting customers of loyalty points programs with large, well-known Australian companies has been detected by the National Anti-Scam Centre. NASC logo and ACCC logo A new scam targeting … by the National Anti-Scam Centre. The National Anti-Scam Centre is warning consumers about a new text message scam…
…National Anti-Scam Centre … News In May 2023, the government funded the ACCC to set up a new National Anti-Scam Centre. The centre will bring together experts from government and the private sector to tackle harmful scams. In May 2023, the government funded the ACCC to set up a new National Anti-Scam Centre over 3 years. Its…
…Bank impersonation scams robbing Australians of their life savings … impersonation scam. Consumers are being warned to be wary of phone calls and texts that appear to be from … impersonation scam. Reports to the ACCC’s Scamwatch indicate scammers are using new technology to trick…
… and other well-known courier services. The National Anti-Scam Centre has seen the number of reports for delivery phishing scams quadruple this year, and is concerned that losses may increase during the holiday … expecting the delivery from.” Parcel delivery scams may also pretend to be other delivery companies, both … How to spot the scam…
…News The latest Targeting Scams report has revealed Australians lost a record $3.1 billion to scams … to support the community in the fight against scams. This is an 80 per cent increase on total losses recorded in 2021. The latest Targeting Scams report has revealed Australians lost a record $3.1 billion … Scamwatch received 239,237 scam reports last year, a 16.5 per cent drop on the number of reports…
… Australians lost over $8.7 million to recruitment scams in 2022. Jobseekers are being urged to watch out for scammers, with new Scamwatch figures revealing Australians lost over $8.7 million to recruitment scams … to job scams.” “If you are job hunting and you are offered work that requires little effort for a big … Top tips for avoiding scams:…