Search Sort by: DateRelevance Beware of scammers continuing to pose as Microsoft with fake upgrade claims Scamwatch is warning consumers to beware of scammers pretending to be from Microsoft, with the latest round of scams based around the current Microsoft Windows 10 system upgrade. 12 Oct 2015 Beware of ransomware Scamwatch is alerting consumers to a spike in the number of people falling victim to ransomware scams in 2015, compared to last year. 11 Aug 2015 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 6 Buying or selling 3 Dating & romance 1 Fake charities 1 Investments 1 Threats & extortion 5 Ransomware & malware 2 Threats to life, arrest or other 2 Unexpected money 3 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Date October 2015 1 August 2015 1 2015 2 News type Features 1 Radar alerts 1 Subscribe
Beware of scammers continuing to pose as Microsoft with fake upgrade claims Scamwatch is warning consumers to beware of scammers pretending to be from Microsoft, with the latest round of scams based around the current Microsoft Windows 10 system upgrade. 12 Oct 2015
Beware of ransomware Scamwatch is alerting consumers to a spike in the number of people falling victim to ransomware scams in 2015, compared to last year. 11 Aug 2015