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 Jobs & employment scams 1 Investment scams 1 False billing 2 Identity theft 1 Threats to life, arrest or other 1 Phishing 1 Remote access scams 1 Attempts to gain your personal information 1 Buying or selling 2 Dating & romance 1 Investments 1 Jobs & employment 1 Threats & extortion 2 Unexpected money 1 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Date 2018 1 May 2018 1 News type Features 1 Media releases 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