Search (required) Sort by: (required) RelevanceDate 11 results, showing 11 to 11 Payment demanded by gift card? It's a scam Gift cards are increasingly the payment method of choice for scammers. Scamwatch reports show more than $5 million was lost in 2018, a 38 per cent increase compared with 2017. Pagination First page « First Previous page « ‹ Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe for email alerts on the latest scams. Subscribe to email alerts Scam category Buying or selling Classified scams False billing Online shopping scams Threats & extortion Threats to life, arrest or other Investments Investment scams Other scams Attempts to gain your personal information Remote access scams Identity theft Hacking Phishing Dating & romance Jobs & employment Pyramid schemes Date 2019 November 2019 October 2019 September 2019 August 2019 July 2019 June 2019 May 2019 March 2019 News type Media releases Features Scam alerts
Payment demanded by gift card? It's a scam Gift cards are increasingly the payment method of choice for scammers. Scamwatch reports show more than $5 million was lost in 2018, a 38 per cent increase compared with 2017.