Phishing is a type of online scam that involves sending fraudulent ... It reads: "You are eligible to receive a $1,400 Economic Impact Payment. Please provide your accurate personal information.

Even as the Internal Revenue Service warns against scammers impersonating the agency (among other rampant frauds), the Better Business Bureau is joining in with a warning of a specific text ...

In the age of social media, where convenience and connectivity reign supreme, it’s easy to forget that not every offer we see online is as genuine as it appears. Unfortunately, Australians are ...

Emails, calls and text messages claim you’re eligible for an “economic impact payment” and look like they’re from the Internal Revenue Service. But as is often the case, it’s all a scam ...

A man from Northern Ireland has told of the “devastating impact” of a romance scam after he was conned ... between 2020 and 2022. Having met online on a dating site, he believed he was in ...

Consider seeking counseling to help you cope with the emotional impact of the financial loss and the other effects of being scammed. Other Common Online Scams The most common type of online scam ...

In the digital age, where convenience and connectivity reign supreme, Australians are increasingly falling prey to ...