Search Sort by: DateRelevance Donate safely to bushfire appeals SCAMwatch is encouraging Australians who are considering donating to bushfire appeals to make sure they double check whether the appeal or its organisers are legitimate so that their generosity reaches victims, not scammers. 7 Jan 2015 Discount holiday accommodation vouchers SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be careful when purchasing vouchers for discount holiday accommodation. 24 Nov 2009 Victorian bushfire appeal scams SCAMwatch is warning consumers wanting to contribute to the Victorian bushfire appeals to be on alert to ensure they are not taken in by scammers. 11 Feb 2009 Telemarketing calls promising 'free' holidays SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be wary of telemarketing calls informing recipients that they have won a 'free' holiday. 19 Sep 2008 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 24 Buying or selling 10 Dating & romance 1 Fake charities 2 Investments 7 Jobs & employment 2 Threats & extortion 10 Unexpected money 6 Unexpected winnings 12 Unexpected prize & lottery scams 10 Travel prize scams 2 Date 2020 4 2018 2 2017 1 2015 1 2014 3 2013 5 2012 2 2011 2 2010 3 2009 2 2008 1 News type Radar alerts 4 Subscribe
Donate safely to bushfire appeals SCAMwatch is encouraging Australians who are considering donating to bushfire appeals to make sure they double check whether the appeal or its organisers are legitimate so that their generosity reaches victims, not scammers. 7 Jan 2015
Discount holiday accommodation vouchers SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be careful when purchasing vouchers for discount holiday accommodation. 24 Nov 2009
Victorian bushfire appeal scams SCAMwatch is warning consumers wanting to contribute to the Victorian bushfire appeals to be on alert to ensure they are not taken in by scammers. 11 Feb 2009
Telemarketing calls promising 'free' holidays SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be wary of telemarketing calls informing recipients that they have won a 'free' holiday. 19 Sep 2008