Search Sort by: DateRelevance Warning about 'emergency' text messages Scamwatch is warning members of the public about a spate of text messages asking for emergency assistance. 11 Feb 2019 Don't place bets with a scammer this spring racing season Scamwatch is warning Australian gamblers not to part with money they didn’t plan to during Spring Racing Season, today issuing an alert that confidence tricksters are on the hunt for more victims. 31 Oct 2016 Don't be lured into binary options scams Scamwatch is warning investors to beware of binary trading scams that lure you in with the opportunity to make money through asset price movement. 9 Sep 2016 $22.7 million lost to dating scams in 2015 This Valentine’s Day, the ACCC is warning the online dating community to watch out for any love interest that asks for money. 12 Feb 2016 Betting software scams: don’t be taken for a ride SCAMwatch is warning punters to be on the lookout for betting software scams during the Spring Racing Carnival. 2 Nov 2007 Beware of the Valentine that steals more than your heart Valentine's Day is here again, but unwary romantics beware … you could end up losing more than your heart if you fall for a fraud. 13 Feb 2007 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 7 Buying or selling 6 Dating & romance 2 Investments 3 Betting & sports investment scams 2 Investment scams 1 Jobs & employment 2 Threats & extortion 3 Unexpected money 2 Unexpected winnings 1 Other scams 1 Date 2021 1 2020 6 2019 1 2017 1 2016 3 2014 4 2013 3 2012 2 2011 1 2010 5 2009 6 2007 2 2006 2 News type Radar alerts 6 Media releases 3 Features 2 Subscribe
Warning about 'emergency' text messages Scamwatch is warning members of the public about a spate of text messages asking for emergency assistance. 11 Feb 2019
Don't place bets with a scammer this spring racing season Scamwatch is warning Australian gamblers not to part with money they didn’t plan to during Spring Racing Season, today issuing an alert that confidence tricksters are on the hunt for more victims. 31 Oct 2016
Don't be lured into binary options scams Scamwatch is warning investors to beware of binary trading scams that lure you in with the opportunity to make money through asset price movement. 9 Sep 2016
$22.7 million lost to dating scams in 2015 This Valentine’s Day, the ACCC is warning the online dating community to watch out for any love interest that asks for money. 12 Feb 2016
Betting software scams: don’t be taken for a ride SCAMwatch is warning punters to be on the lookout for betting software scams during the Spring Racing Carnival. 2 Nov 2007
Beware of the Valentine that steals more than your heart Valentine's Day is here again, but unwary romantics beware … you could end up losing more than your heart if you fall for a fraud. 13 Feb 2007
