Search Sort by: DateRelevance Scams target all sections of Australian society including CALD and Indigenous communities Data from the ACCC’s annual Targeting Scams report, released this week, indicates scammers don’t discriminate and are targeting a range of different communities in Australia. 25 Jun 2020 Scams cost Australians over $630 million Australians lost over $634 million to scams in 2019, according to the latest figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report released today. 22 Jun 2020 Beware of “voucher prize” scam text messages SCAMwatch is warning consumers not to respond to text messages which claim you have won a voucher 30 Jun 2012 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 18 Buying or selling 16 Classified scams 8 False billing 6 Health & medical products 3 Mobile premium services 3 Psychic & clairvoyant 2 Online shopping scams 12 Overpayment scams 2 Other buying and selling scams 2 Dating & romance 4 Fake charities 5 Investments 8 Jobs & employment 2 Threats & extortion 9 Unexpected money 8 Unexpected winnings 12 Other scams 4 Date 2020 2 2012 1 2010 1 News type Radar alerts 3 Media releases 2 Subscribe
Scams target all sections of Australian society including CALD and Indigenous communities Data from the ACCC’s annual Targeting Scams report, released this week, indicates scammers don’t discriminate and are targeting a range of different communities in Australia. 25 Jun 2020
Scams cost Australians over $630 million Australians lost over $634 million to scams in 2019, according to the latest figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report released today. 22 Jun 2020
Beware of “voucher prize” scam text messages SCAMwatch is warning consumers not to respond to text messages which claim you have won a voucher 30 Jun 2012
