Search Sort by: DateRelevance Inheritance scam in your letterbox The Australian community is warned to be wary of inheritance scam letters from scammers. 7 Aug 2008 A personal request from “The Reserve Bank of Australia”? Not likely! Scammers often use the names of non-existent realistic sounding institutions like “the Federal Bank of South Africa” or “the European Consumer Protection Bureau”. 28 Nov 2006 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ ‹ Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Scam category Attempts to gain your personal information 102 Hacking 21 Identity theft 48 Phishing 52 Remote access scams 22 Buying or selling 85 Classified scams 17 False billing 28 Health & medical products 6 Mobile premium services 4 Psychic & clairvoyant 2 Online shopping scams 48 Overpayment scams 4 Other buying and selling scams 6 Dating & romance 25 Fake charities 17 Investments 40 Betting & sports investment scams 14 Investment scams 28 Other business, employment & investment scams 2 Jobs & employment 13 Jobs & employment scams 8 Pyramid schemes 8 Threats & extortion 47 Ransomware & malware 21 Threats to life, arrest or other 21 Unexpected money 32 Inheritance scams 4 Inheritance & unexpected money 5 Unexpected money 3 Rebate scams 24 Upfront payment & advanced fee frauds 4 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 37 Unexpected prize & lottery scams 22 Travel, prizes and lottery scams 36 Travel prize scams 11 Scratchie scams 7 Other scams 8 Date 2022 1 2020 3 2018 2 2017 1 2016 3 2015 3 2014 2 2012 4 2011 3 2010 6 2009 2 2008 1 2006 1 News type Radar alerts 27 Media releases 6 Features 2 Subscribe
Inheritance scam in your letterbox The Australian community is warned to be wary of inheritance scam letters from scammers. 7 Aug 2008
A personal request from “The Reserve Bank of Australia”? Not likely! Scammers often use the names of non-existent realistic sounding institutions like “the Federal Bank of South Africa” or “the European Consumer Protection Bureau”. 28 Nov 2006