Search (required) Sort by: (required) RelevanceDate 1 result, showing 1 to 1 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. Subscribe for email alerts on the latest scams. Subscribe to email alerts Scam category Dating & romance Unexpected money Inheritance scams Unexpected money Rebate scams Upfront payment & advanced fee frauds Inheritance & unexpected money Travel, prizes and lottery scams Scratchie scams Unexpected prize & lottery scams Travel prize scams Travel, prizes and lottery scams Fake charities Buying or selling Health & medical products Classified scams Overpayment scams False billing Online shopping scams Psychic & clairvoyant Mobile premium services Other buying and selling scams Investments Investment scams Betting & sports investment scams Other business, employment & investment scams Attempts to gain your personal information Remote access scams Identity theft Phishing Hacking Threats & extortion Ransomware & malware Threats to life, arrest or other Jobs & employment Jobs & employment scams Pyramid schemes Other scams Date 2020 June 2020 22 June 2020 News type Scam alerts Media releases
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.