Search (required) Sort by: (required) RelevanceDate 1 result, showing 1 to 1 Beware of fake lottery and competition 'wins' on social networking platforms Scamwatch is warning consumers to beware of fake lotteries or competitions on social networking platforms, with scammers using popular platforms to pedal these empty wins. Subscribe for email alerts on the latest scams. Subscribe to email alerts Scam category Unexpected money Rebate scams Travel, prizes and lottery scams Unexpected prize & lottery scams Travel, prizes and lottery scams Investments Betting & sports investment scams Investment scams Attempts to gain your personal information Identity theft Threats & extortion Ransomware & malware Date 2015 August 2015 13 August 2015 News type Scam alerts
Beware of fake lottery and competition 'wins' on social networking platforms Scamwatch is warning consumers to beware of fake lotteries or competitions on social networking platforms, with scammers using popular platforms to pedal these empty wins.