Search (required) Sort by: (required) RelevanceDate 1 result, showing 1 to 1 Australians lost $340 million to scammers in 2017 Australians lost more money to scammers in 2017 than in any other year since the ACCC began reporting on scam activity. Subscribe for email alerts on the latest scams. Subscribe to email alerts Scam category Threats & extortion Threats to life, arrest or other Buying or selling Classified scams False billing Online shopping scams Attempts to gain your personal information Identity theft Remote access scams Phishing Hacking Dating & romance Investments Investment scams Unexpected money Travel, prizes and lottery scams Travel prize scams Travel, prizes and lottery scams Fake charities Jobs & employment Jobs & employment scams Date 2018 May 2018 News type Features
Australians lost $340 million to scammers in 2017 Australians lost more money to scammers in 2017 than in any other year since the ACCC began reporting on scam activity.