Search Sort by: DateRelevance This end of financial year, look out for tax refund phishing scams SCAMwatch and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) are urging consumers and small businesses to be aware of tax refund email scams, with scammers taking advantage of the busy nature of tax time to target you. 13 Aug 2013 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 3 Identity theft 1 Phishing 1 Buying or selling 7 False billing 2 Online shopping scams 5 Dating & romance 2 Fake charities 4 Investments 1 Betting & sports investment scams 1 Threats & extortion 3 Ransomware & malware 2 Threats to life, arrest or other 1 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 2 Unexpected prize & lottery scams 1 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 2 Travel prize scams 1 Date 2013 1 August 2013 1 News type Radar alerts 1 Subscribe
This end of financial year, look out for tax refund phishing scams SCAMwatch and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) are urging consumers and small businesses to be aware of tax refund email scams, with scammers taking advantage of the busy nature of tax time to target you. 13 Aug 2013