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09 Feb 2011 … Tickets and Ticket Scalping available on their website. For more information on shopping safely online check out our Auction and shopping scams page. You can also view other SCAMwatch radars on online ticket … festival tickets online. SCAMwatch is warning consumers to be vigilant when buying 2011 Rugby World Cup tickets and festival tickets online. Tickets sold by official event organisers and authorised sellers … organisers and their authorised ticket sellers have a strong online presence, so too do ticket ‘scalpers…
10 Mar 2008 … lotteries, internet shopping, mobile phones, online banking, employment and investment opportunities. It…
30 Nov 2011 …4. Online shopping scams … charity name online as many scams can be identified this way. … Found that perfect gift online? Beware, scammers post fake classified ads, auction listings, and run bogus websites. If you get caught by a scammer you will not only lose your money but will also never receive the item you were trying to purchase!…
18 May 2020 … of $360,000. “A lot of people are stuck at home and going online to buy a pet to help them get through … .” Scammers set up fake websites or ads on online classifieds and social media pretending to sell sought-after … and French Bulldogs and most people contacted the scammers via an email address they found online…
07 Jun 2021 … reports and losses.” As people spent more time online during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, reports … Scam type Scamwatch ReportCyber* Bank losses ASIC Total [1] Investment scams $65,820,313 $6,806,439* $89,339,207 $185,394,786 [2] $328,091,449 Dating and romance scams $38,916,120 $27,871,737 $92,486,588 N/A $131,976,234 Payment redirection scams $14,115,692 $75,704,868 $73,901,297 N/A $128,415,400 Shopping scams…
09 Sep 2020 …Be safe, be alert online … Publication 9 Sep 2020 Be safe Be alert online Australian Government agencies are here to support you Online safety and security quick reference guide The eSafety Commissioner (eSafety) is Australia’s national independent regulator for online safety, leading and coordinating online safety efforts across…
18 Sep 2013 …News SCAMwatch is reminding people to beware of online scams – surveys, emails and social-media … other personal information. SCAMwatch is reminding people to beware of online scams – surveys, emails … disclosing credit card and other personal information. While many online surveys are legitimate and may be…
25 Nov 2011 … scammers can lead to identity theft and credit card fraud. The sites may provide a shopping cart or payment … If you want to use a third party service when applying for certificates, make sure you research the provider first, look online for reviews written by other consumers and read all the terms and conditions on their website. The Australian Government website www.australia.gov.au is a safe portal for finding…