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…Indigenous consumers, watch out for scams – the top scams reported … money. The top three scams that Indigenous consumers have reported to SCAMwatch this year are: … Government or business affiliation scams –…

…Scams cost Australians over $630 million … News Australians lost over $634 million to scams in 2019, according to the latest figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report released today. Australians lost over $634 million to scams in 2019, according to the latest figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report released today. There were more than … The 2019 Targeting Scams report includes data from Scamwatch, ACORN (ceased operating 30 Jun 2019), ReportCyber (commenced 1 Jul 2019), ACMA, ATO, Services Australia, WA Scamnet, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, Westpac and ANZ.…

…Scams target all sections of Australian society including CALD and Indigenous communities … News Data from the ACCC’s annual Targeting Scams report, released this week, indicates scammers … annual Targeting Scams report , released this week, indicates scammers don’t discriminate…

…How this scams works … expensive phone bill you didn’t expect. Similar scams are perpetrated via email with links to online scam … You can report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page on SCAMwatch.…

… number of SMS scams reported increase significantly. In 2009, SCAMwatch issued alerts about emerging SMS scams involving claims of huge lottery windfalls or fake prizes . More recently, scammers used SMS to … Check out SCAMwatch for more information about how to protect yourself , including a more in-depth look at SMS competition and trivia scams . If you would like to stop receiving telemarketing calls to your mobile or landline phone, sign up to the Do Not Call Register .…

…. Explore SCAMwatch to find out more about money transfer scams , including inheritance scams, and how you…