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…National Anti-Scam Centre releases first quarterly update … News The National Anti-Scam Centre has released its first quarterly udpate. Scams are increasingly … for people to spot. Between July and September 2023, Australians lost $114 million to scams. Losses to jobs & employment scams are the most significant development in overall scam losses and trends. Australians have…
…Beware of phone scams – 2011 Targeting Scams report … News SCAMwatch is continuing to warn Australians to beware of scams delivered by phone with the ACCC receiving over 43,000 reports of scams perpetrated this way in 2011. SCAMwatch is continuing to warn Australians to beware of scams delivered by phone with the ACCC receiving over 43,000 reports of … Targeting Scams report snapshot:…
…Scams Awareness Week 2022 empowers Australians to spot a scam … News Australians are being urged to learn how to spot a scam this national Scams Awareness Week … are being urged to learn how to spot a scam this national Scams Awareness Week (7-11 November) after…
…Beware – energy bill scams on the rise … News SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be on the lookout for energy billing scams currently doing the rounds. SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be on the lookout for energy billing scams currently doing the rounds. A new phishing email pretending to be from reputable energy companies is currently … You can report scams to the ACCC via the report a scam page on SCAMwatch.…
…Scams Awareness Week 2023 empowers consumers to ask 'Who's really there?' … of $92 million this year. Scams Awareness Week 2023, Who's really there? 27 November to 1 December Hashtag ScamsWeek2023 Scams Awareness Week 2023, Who's really there? 27 November to 1 December Hashtag … of $92 million this year. This Scams Awareness Week (27 November -1 December 2023), the National Anti…
…Beware of reclaim scams … scams for overpaid taxes are likely to increase. If you are contacted out of the blue and told that you … How these scams work…
…Scams Awareness Week 2022 … News Scams Awareness Week 2022 takes place 7-11 November. This Scams Awareness Week we’re encouraging you to learn ways to identify scams and take the time to check whether an offer or contact is genuine before you act on it. Scams awareness week 2022 banner Banner saying 'How to spot a scam. Scams … The Scamwatch and ACCC websites contain a range of tools and resources about scams. Scamwatch report form : If you’ve come across a scam you can report it here. Scamwatch reporting statistics : Provides up-to-date statistics on scams reported by Australians. Targeting Scams Reports : Our yearly…
…Optus data breach scams … News Scamwatch is urgently warning Australians to be on the lookout for increased scam activity following the recent Optus data breach and to take steps to protect themselves.…
…Update - Beware of carbon price scams … News SCAMwatch is warning consumers and businesses to be on the look out for carbon price scams, particularly calls asking for personal information in order to receive compensation. SCAMwatch is warning consumers and businesses to be on the look out for carbon price scams, particularly calls asking for … How these scams work…
…Don’t be fooled by scams this festive season … the festive season to slip under your radar. Some scams to watch out for include online shopping scams, fake delivery scams and charity scams. … How these scams work…