Is someone you care about being scammed? Use our checklists if you’re concerned about a friend or family member. It can help you identify potential scam situations early. Trust your instincts too, if ...

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Scammers are sending fake messages that say you bought something you didn’t buy and tells you to call a phone number to stop or reverse the payment. You might get the message by text, email, app ...

Scammers use psychological techniques to manipulate and deceive victims. Scammers are part of criminal networks with resources, training and tools to effectively manipulate people. Having experience ...

Scammers are sending fake messages that say you bought something you didn’t buy and tells you to call a phone number to stop or reverse the payment. With tax time 2026 fast approaching, Scamwatch and ...

Gambling and betting scams involve fake betting offers fake tipping services, copying real betting businesses, and illegal online gambling games. These are designed to steal your money or personal ...

Adam received a glossy brochure promoting the benefits of investing in the sporting industry using gambling software. There were plenty of facts and figures showing high returns and photos of people ...

Scammers can pretend to be anyone online to deceive you into trusting them. Scammers create fake websites to look like well-known brands. They impersonate famous people and make it look like they ...

We've created resources to help spread the word with your networks and communities about scams sense and awareness. The Little Book of Scams is recognised internationally as an important tool for ...

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. Scammers ...

Australians are being warned to be alert this holiday season to scammers sending text messages and emails impersonating Australia Post and other well-known courier services. In May 2023, the ...