Search Sort by: DateRelevance 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. 21 May 2018 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 1 Identity theft 1 Phishing 1 Remote access scams 1 Buying or selling 2 False billing 2 Dating & romance 1 Investments 1 Investment scams 1 Jobs & employment 1 Jobs & employment scams 1 Threats & extortion 2 Threats to life, arrest or other 1 Unexpected money 1 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Date 2018 1 May 2018 1 News type Media releases 4 Features 1 Radar alerts 1 Subscribe
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. 21 May 2018
