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 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 1 October 2020 1 News type Media releases 5 Radar alerts 4 Features 1 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