Search Sort by: DateRelevance Threat based scams targeting young people and Chinese community Australians have lost over $8.8 million to threat based scams so far this year, and young people are reporting the highest losses. 26 Oct 2020 COVID-19 (coronavirus) scams Unfortunately, scammers are taking advantage of the spread of coronavirus to exploit and play on the fears of consumers across Australia. 18 Mar 2020 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 2 Hacking 1 Identity theft 1 Phishing 2 Remote access scams 1 Buying or selling 2 Classified scams 1 False billing 1 Online shopping scams 2 Dating & romance 1 Fake charities 1 Investments 1 Investment scams 1 Threats & extortion 1 Threats to life, arrest or other 1 Date 2020 2 October 2020 1 March 2020 1 News type Media releases 8 Radar alerts 7 Features 2 Subscribe
Threat based scams targeting young people and Chinese community Australians have lost over $8.8 million to threat based scams so far this year, and young people are reporting the highest losses. 26 Oct 2020
COVID-19 (coronavirus) scams Unfortunately, scammers are taking advantage of the spread of coronavirus to exploit and play on the fears of consumers across Australia. 18 Mar 2020
