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Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and Queensland Police Service are seeking to speak with victims of an investment fraud scheme.
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Scamwatch is alerting consumers to a spike in the number of people falling victim to ransomware scams in 2015, compared to last year.
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Welcome to the new and improved Scamwatch website. We're here with all the latest news and tips to help you identify and avoid scams.
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Nearly $82 million was lost to scams in 2014, and many included some form of identity fraud. The theme of National Consumer Fraud Week 2015 is ‘get smarter with your data’.
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This Valentine’s Day, SCAMwatch is warning the online dating community to beware of any love interest who asks for money.