News & alerts

Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission and Queensland Police Service are seeking to speak with victims of an investment fraud scheme.

Scamwatch is alerting consumers to a spike in the number of people falling victim to ransomware scams in 2015, compared to last year.

Welcome to the new and improved Scamwatch website. We're here with all the latest news and tips to help you identify and avoid scams.

Nearly $82 million was lost to scams in 2014, and many included some form of identity fraud. The theme of National Consumer Fraud Week 2015 is ‘get smarter with your data’.

This Valentine’s Day, SCAMwatch is warning the online dating community to beware of any love interest who asks for money.