Search Sort by: DateRelevance Don’t be taken for a ride this Melbourne Cup Punters are being warned to watch out for betting and sports investment scams which falsely promise high odds and big returns on Cup Day. 6 Nov 2017 Don't gift a scammer iTunes cards The ACCC is warning people to be on the lookout for scammers who are trying to con their victims into paying for scams with Apple iTunes gift cards. 11 Sep 2017 Don't give your heart to a scammer this Valentine's Day The ACCC is warning people to be wary of scammers when looking for romance online with social media now the most common method scammers use to contact potential victims. 13 Feb 2017 Scam category Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Hacking 1 Betting & sports investment scams 1 Ransomware & malware 2 Travel prize scams 1 Threats to life, arrest or other 1 Investment scams 1 False billing 1 Rebate scams 1 Phishing 4 Remote access scams 2 Online shopping scams 2 Attempts to gain your personal information 6 Buying or selling 3 Dating & romance 1 Investments 2 Threats & extortion 3 Unexpected money 1 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Date 2017 3 November 2017 1 September 2017 1 February 2017 1 News type Media releases 2 Features 1 Subscribe
Don’t be taken for a ride this Melbourne Cup Punters are being warned to watch out for betting and sports investment scams which falsely promise high odds and big returns on Cup Day. 6 Nov 2017
Don't gift a scammer iTunes cards The ACCC is warning people to be on the lookout for scammers who are trying to con their victims into paying for scams with Apple iTunes gift cards. 11 Sep 2017
Don't give your heart to a scammer this Valentine's Day The ACCC is warning people to be wary of scammers when looking for romance online with social media now the most common method scammers use to contact potential victims. 13 Feb 2017