Posts tagged "email scams"

In an email to customers on Monday, Afterpay said it was “aware of recent increases in fraudulent phishing text and email activity” across the industry.

This year, scammers have already made headway on their tax-related harvest. The ATO has reported a rise in phishing attempts related to cryptocurrency tax evasion and offers of TFNs.

According to the ACCC's ScamWatch website, scams delivered via “phone” or “text” this year far outnumber those sent through any other delivery method, including social media or email.

SMEs are experiencing a rise in cyber attacks, with 4,255 reported incidents of email compromise scams in the 2019-20 financial year.

Email scams impersonating some of Australia's biggest banks have been hitting inboxes over the past two weeks ahead of tax time.

Elon Musk has, once again, become the victim of a wave of bitcoin scams, as pressure on Twitter to tackle the issue intensifies.

A Perth-based car dealership has suffered a $65,000 loss after falling victim to an invoice scam, despite best efforts to verify the invoice as legitimate.

When it comes to scamming it’s the offenders and their actions we should be focusing on. How exactly do fraudsters get victims to do such outlandish things?

Australian consumers are tipped to shell out an average of $43.61 on someone special this Valentine’s Day, with travel and accommodation spe…

Professional services firms are being urged to train their staff on email security procedures after two Queensland law firms have reportedly…

Business owners expecting Christmas mail have been warned about clicking on links purporting to be from logistics companies after email secu…

In the lead up to Christmas, it’s not uncommon to find your inbox flooded with emails from retailers offering gift cards and top deals for…