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SCAMwatch, Microsoft and the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) are warning Australians to continue to be wary of scam calls claiming that your computer is infected with a virus or is sending out error messages.
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If you meet someone special online, be careful: scammers use online dating websites too but they’re not genuinely after your love, only your money!
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Don’t let someone trick you into paying to have your number listed on the Australian Government’s free Do Not Call Register.
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SCAMwatch is warning veterans to be cautious of potential scammers posing as representatives from the Australian Government Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA).
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Don’t let scam emails fool you into providing your personal details.
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Don’t let a scammer scare you into believing your computer is infected with a virus.
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With the end of the financial year upon us, small businesses across Australia are busy tidying up their financial affairs. However, this time is not only busy for business, but for scammers as well.
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Recently, Medicare and Centrelink have received reports of scammers posing as employees asking recipients for their personal information.
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SCAMwatch is warning those looking for love online to be wary of dating and romance scams.
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SCAMwatch is warning Australians to be on the lookout for an email purporting to be from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) trying to trick consumers into providing their private details.