Search Sort by: DateRelevance Mystery shopper jobs SCAMwatch and South Australian Police are warning Australian job hunters to be wary of a mystery shopper job scam. 21 Sep 2010 Telstra warns of email scam targeting BigPond customers Don’t let scam emails fool you into providing your personal details. 1 Sep 2010 Spam SMS: Report it! Are you an avid mobile phone texter, using SMS to keep in contact with friends and family? Watch out - scammers love texting too. 16 Jul 2010 Climate change grants and other government grants SCAMwatch has joined with the Australian Government Department of Climate Change and the Commonwealth Grants Commission to warn consumers about anyone who approaches them with the offer of ‘grants for climate change’ or other government grants. 17 Feb 2010 Put the freeze on Winter Olympics holiday job scams SCAMwatch warns consumers to be wary of advance fee fraud disguised as bogus job offers. 10 Feb 2010 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 7 Hacking 1 Identity theft 4 Phishing 3 Remote access scams 1 Buying or selling 9 Classified scams 1 False billing 2 Mobile premium services 1 Online shopping scams 6 Overpayment scams 1 Dating & romance 1 Fake charities 2 Investments 4 Betting & sports investment scams 2 Investment scams 2 Jobs & employment 3 Jobs & employment scams 2 Pyramid schemes 1 Threats & extortion 1 Unexpected money 6 Rebate scams 5 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 4 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 4 Travel prize scams 1 Scratchie scams 3 Date 2010 5 September 2010 2 July 2010 1 February 2010 2 News type Radar alerts 5 Subscribe
Mystery shopper jobs SCAMwatch and South Australian Police are warning Australian job hunters to be wary of a mystery shopper job scam. 21 Sep 2010
Telstra warns of email scam targeting BigPond customers Don’t let scam emails fool you into providing your personal details. 1 Sep 2010
Spam SMS: Report it! Are you an avid mobile phone texter, using SMS to keep in contact with friends and family? Watch out - scammers love texting too. 16 Jul 2010
Climate change grants and other government grants SCAMwatch has joined with the Australian Government Department of Climate Change and the Commonwealth Grants Commission to warn consumers about anyone who approaches them with the offer of ‘grants for climate change’ or other government grants. 17 Feb 2010
Put the freeze on Winter Olympics holiday job scams SCAMwatch warns consumers to be wary of advance fee fraud disguised as bogus job offers. 10 Feb 2010