Search Sort by: DateRelevance Australians lost $340 million to scammers in 2017 Australians lost more money to scammers in 2017 than in any other year since the ACCC began reporting on scam activity. 21 May 2018 Making a Western Union refund claim If you lost money to a scammer through Western Union from 2004 to 2017, you may be eligible for a refund. Find out how you can make a claim. 9 Feb 2018 Victims scammed via Western Union may get refunds Scamwatch is urging all Australians who lost money to a scammer through Western Union from 2004 to 2017 to take action by the extended deadline of 31 May to try to get it back. 23 Jan 2018 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ ‹ Page 1 Current page 2 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 4 Hacking 1 Identity theft 1 Phishing 1 Remote access scams 2 Buying or selling 7 Classified scams 1 False billing 4 Online shopping scams 2 Dating & romance 3 Fake charities 1 Investments 3 Investment scams 3 Jobs & employment 1 Jobs & employment scams 1 Threats & extortion 7 Threats to life, arrest or other 4 Unexpected money 2 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 2 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 1 Travel prize scams 1 Date 2018 13 December 2018 2 November 2018 1 October 2018 1 September 2018 1 August 2018 1 July 2018 1 June 2018 1 May 2018 3 February 2018 1 January 2018 1 News type Media releases 10 Features 3 Radar alerts 1 Subscribe
Australians lost $340 million to scammers in 2017 Australians lost more money to scammers in 2017 than in any other year since the ACCC began reporting on scam activity. 21 May 2018
Making a Western Union refund claim If you lost money to a scammer through Western Union from 2004 to 2017, you may be eligible for a refund. Find out how you can make a claim. 9 Feb 2018
Victims scammed via Western Union may get refunds Scamwatch is urging all Australians who lost money to a scammer through Western Union from 2004 to 2017 to take action by the extended deadline of 31 May to try to get it back. 23 Jan 2018
