$45 million was siphoned out of Australian bank accounts and into the pockets of scam artists from January to June 2015, according to the ACCC's ScamWatch website.
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Mobile fraud is exploding in popularity thanks to the rise of online banking, but you can protect yourself and your assets if you take these precautions.
An aggressive phone scam is doing the rounds. Here is what you, your family and friends need to know about the phone scam.
Beware of fake ATO emails about your tax refund. It may look like a genuine document but in fact it's another email scam.
We have a debt crisis in this country. The annual turnover of the payday loans industry in Australia is just over $1 billion and it's ready to explode.
A 12% return on buying a 40-foot shipping container and leasing it out sounds like a great return for very little work, but there are serious risks.
With carbon tax refunds in the news so often, scammers have jumped on their phones to try their luck.
Scammers are quick to pick up on an opportunity: they watch for news items and issues that are likely to lodge in the memories of potential victims.
Regulator to crack down online deception.
That exotic bird could be a ruse to get into your bank account
