Scam Alert
Scam alert: Fake WhatsApp groups use Paul Clitheroe’s name
Scammers are impersonating Paul Clitheroe in fake WhatsApp investment groups, luring users with "hot stock tips" before pressuring them to hand over cash. Here's what to watch for and how to report it.
Romance scams are on the rise – how to avoid them
Looking for love this Valentine's Day? Scammers are too - and thanks to AI, they're costing Aussies millions.
How to spot fake news about your super
Think you've spotted a superannuation rule change online? It might be fake. Can you tell the difference between real reform and a scam?
Qantas data breach: How to safeguard yourself against scams
Millions of Qantas customers are at risk after a major data breach. Here's what personal information was leaked, how scammers may exploit it, and how to stay safe.
How to spot four scams that could cost you thousands
Australians lost a staggering $2.03 billion to scammers in 2024. But a little awareness about the types of scams out there can go a long way.
How to spot a romance scam before it’s too late
A new report has uncovered the stolen and faked photos most commonly used in romance and dating scams.
How to spot a romance scam
So you matched with someone on a dating app, they gave you a pet name, now they want to message outside the app. Whirlwind relationship or romance scam in action?
12 scams you need to watch out for this Christmas
The distractions of the festive season can see people let their guard down when it comes to scams. Here are 12 common Christmas scams you should avoid.
900 victims a month in ‘worrying’ scam trend
More than 10,000 scam victims left high and dry by banks, and a quarter of a million Aussies dob in a tax cheat. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
One in four teens scammed on social media
A quarter of Aussie teens are scammed on social media, online shoppers too slack to return dodgy purchases, and gold surges as US election draws nearer.
