report it to Scamwatch immediately. Starting off with good news, the ACCC saw an expansion of its ability to tackle scams in Australia in February. The Australian Government passed the new Scams ...
More than 1000 Australians aged under 18 fell victim to scams in 2024 alone, according to Scamwatch data. These kids lost a ...
Millions of Aussies will have access to a new phone feature which will help them combat the phone scam crisis which cost the ...
New research commissioned by CommBank shows more than 90 per cent of Aussies believe that talking about scams with their ...
Aussies have been warned their identity could be stolen as well as their money using a new ... scams in the first 10 months of 2024 – more than any other scamming method according to Scamwatch ...
Australia's National Anti-Scam Centre attributed a sharp drop in scams reported and the financial losses incurred in 2024 to ...
These sources collectively reported a significant decrease in scam-related financial losses, totaling $2.03 billion—a 25.9% ...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's Scamwatch unit is warning people to be avoid clicking on links contained in the scam messages ... says she is looking at new cybersecurity ...
While Aussies are becoming more skilled at spotting online scams, anti-scam and banking groups warn that scammers are rapidly ...
Scammers are targeting LinkedIn users with fake emails, preying on jobhunters in a tight employment market, according to Australia ... report scams or scam attempts to the official Scamwatch ...
On 13 February 2025, the Australian Federal Parliament passed the Scams Prevention Bill 2025 (Cth) ("Bill"), the first of its kind worldwide.