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Jobseekers Beware: Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams

Jobseekers Urged to Stay Alert The latest figures from Scamwatch are alarming, revealing that Australians lost over $8.7 million to recruitment scams in 2022. This...

Scamwatch Urges Vigilance: Protect Yourself from the Rising Tide of “Hi Mum” Scams

Beware of Phone Messages Claiming to Be from Family or Friends In recent months, there has been a significant surge in "Hi Mum" scams, prompting...

Identity Theft Support: IDCARE’s Comprehensive Support Services

In today's digital age, the risk of identity theft and cyber security events is a growing concern. That's where IDCARE comes in. As Australia...

CommBank: DocuSign alert – Phishing emails referencing CommBank

Scammers often impersonate widely used services such as DocuSign to steal credentials and gain unauthorised access to accounts. To increase the credibility of these...

ScamWatch Warns Optus Customers

A Cyber-Attack Exposes Optus Customers' Personal Information Scamwatch is raising the alarm for Optus customers, urging them to remain vigilant and take immediate action to...

CommBank: Investment scam alert: Fictitious website impersonating CommBank

Scammers are posting advertisements on social media, particularly on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube. The advert claims to use AI to generate passive income from...

CommBank payment scam

Be on the lookout for an SMS scam falsely claiming to be from CommBank.  The SMS requests recipients to call regarding a newly completed transaction.  This...

Bank Australia: Protect you from scam call “It’s a Scam”

Be cautious about callers claiming to 'protect' your internet banking Scammers are contacting Bank Australia customers, trying to get access to their internet banking by...

Australia Post: “Scheduled Delivery” Delivers a Surprise

Australia Post has been made aware of multiple fraudulent Emails that are circulating advising customers of an update to the delivery and prompting them...

NAB Bank: Phishing SMS Scam – Fake Call Center

The SMS contains a number for a fake call centre asking you to verify a scheduled payment. Do not call the number or provide any...

Bendigo Bank: Warning Fake Bendigo Email

“Important information regarding your account!” The Bank is currently aware of scammers targeting Bendigo Bank customers via email. This email includes Bendigo Bank images and...

Bank Australia: Pop Up Message Scam alert

Scam alert: be cautious of pop up messages requesting log in access to your computer or bank accounts‍ We are receiving reports of scammers targeting...