Find out more about different types of scams and how scammers reach you. The National Anti-Scam Centre has just published the final report of the job scam fusion cell, highlighting the combined ...

Scams target people of all backgrounds, ages and income levels across Australia. Find out in your language how to protect yourself from scams.

This report provides insight into scams reported by Australians in 2024 and highlights the impact of combined efforts by government, law enforcement, community sector and industry to combat these ...

We're testing ways to make it quicker and easier to report a scam. Help us take down scam websites and scam ads from social media and search results. We'll send you to our full report so we can find ...

The ACCC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia on which we live and work. We acknowledge their connection to this Country and pay our respect to Elders past, present ...

Scammers are targeting online shoppers during the festive season, especially with Christmas shopping and Boxing Day sales. Criminals create fake websites to look like well-known brands. They pretend ...

Scamwatch is warning the Chinese community in Australia about 2 scams that involve extortion and threats of arrest. This content is also available in simplified Chinese (简体中文) and traditional Chinese ...

Medibank Private has advised that it was contacted by a criminal claiming to have stolen 200GB of data including: Names and addresses, date so birth, Medicare numbers, policy numbers, phone numbers ...

The best way to protect yourself against scams is through awareness and education. The Little Book of Scams is recognised internationally as an important tool for consumers and small businesses to ...

When the situation is right, anyone can be scammed. This Scams Awareness Week let’s remind people to Stop. Check. Protect. to keep us all safe from scams. Keep an eye out on this page for resources ...

Scamwatch is warning Australians to watch out for fake email invoices. Scammers pose as a real business you've recently dealt with. They send fake invoices with changed payment details, so your money ...

Fake news and 'deepfake' videos of celebrities and public figures appearing to promote online investment platforms are increasing on social media. 'Deepfakes' are lifelike impersonations of real ...