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Australians lost more money to scammers in 2017 than in any other year since the ACCC began reporting on scam activity.
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This Stay Smart Online Week, the ACCC is warning the community to watch out for common online scams they might encounter.
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The ACCC is warning the community that scammers are pretending to be from NBN to con victims out of their money and personal information.
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The ACCC is warning the community to watch out for investment scammers who promise the world but leave their victims with broken dreams and empty bank accounts.
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The ACCC is warning people to stay alert to ‘phishing’ scammers pretending to be from well-known businesses and government departments trying to con unsuspecting victims out of their personal information and money.
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Scamwatch is warning investors to beware of binary trading scams that lure you in with the opportunity to make money through asset price movement.
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The ACCC is warning the public to be alert to scams offering fake gift cards or vouchers in return for disclosing credit card and other personal information.
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A national campaign has been launched by consumer regulators around Australia to warn potential property investors about property spruikers who claim to be ‘wealth creators’ but are really just in it for themselves.
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Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and Queensland Police Service are seeking to speak with victims of an investment fraud scheme.
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SCAMwatch is urging consumers to be alert to scammers offering fake vouchers in exchange for financial and other personal information.