Search Sort by: DateRelevance Don’t let fake sellers ruin Christmas Scamwatch is warning Christmas shoppers to be cautious when looking online for gifts. 15 Dec 2015 Queensland authorities seek to speak with victims of investment fraud scheme Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and Queensland Police Service are seeking to speak with victims of an investment fraud scheme. 21 Aug 2015 Fake debt collectors Scamwatch is warning of phone calls from scammers claiming to collect debts. 29 May 2015 Invoice email scam now targeting Australian businesses SCAMwatch is warning Australian businesses to beware of an invoice email scam seeking payment re-direction. 21 Jan 2015 Beware of fake vouchers that end up costing you more SCAMwatch is urging consumers to be alert to scammers offering fake vouchers in exchange for financial and other personal information. 16 Jan 2015 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 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 6 Identity theft 5 Phishing 1 Buying or selling 3 False billing 2 Online shopping scams 1 Dating & romance 1 Fake charities 1 Investments 1 Betting & sports investment scams 1 Investment scams 1 Threats & extortion 5 Ransomware & malware 2 Threats to life, arrest or other 2 Unexpected money 3 Rebate scams 3 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Unexpected prize & lottery scams 1 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Date 2015 6 December 2015 1 August 2015 1 May 2015 1 January 2015 3 News type Radar alerts 5 Features 1 Subscribe
Don’t let fake sellers ruin Christmas Scamwatch is warning Christmas shoppers to be cautious when looking online for gifts. 15 Dec 2015
Queensland authorities seek to speak with victims of investment fraud scheme Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and Queensland Police Service are seeking to speak with victims of an investment fraud scheme. 21 Aug 2015
Fake debt collectors Scamwatch is warning of phone calls from scammers claiming to collect debts. 29 May 2015
Invoice email scam now targeting Australian businesses SCAMwatch is warning Australian businesses to beware of an invoice email scam seeking payment re-direction. 21 Jan 2015
Beware of fake vouchers that end up costing you more SCAMwatch is urging consumers to be alert to scammers offering fake vouchers in exchange for financial and other personal information. 16 Jan 2015
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
