Fake ABC News articles are promoting scams. The money leads to an international fraud network
Hooked up to a drip and awaiting surgery, Rodger was running out of options. “You guys have all…
Young male victims of sextortion share their experience
Jack thought he’d met a potential date on Hinge. Turns out he’d matched with his blackmailer. “I matched…
Origin breach could fuel wave of AI-powered scams, cyber experts warn
Personal details stolen in the Origin Energy data breach could give scammers the opportunity to launch highly targeted…
Kids News: How AI voice cloning is making phone scams harder to detect
Artificial intelligence* has made it easier to fall victim to the so-called ‘‘Hi Mum’’ scam, with fraudsters now…
Australians lose millions of dollars to pump-and-dump scams
Australians are being duped out of millions of dollars by pump-and-dump scams using fake celebrity endorsements and impersonating…
More Australians targeted by Booking.com scams, with travellers lucrative targets for criminals
Australian travellers are being left out of pocket and fearful their personal data has been stolen amid growing…
Romanian man jailed for ‘distraction fraud’ of elderly Australian shoppers
A Romanian citizen has been jailed for his role in a global “distraction fraud” operation that fleeced tens…
Coles investigates Apple gift card scam after Melbourne artist’s viral complaint
Australian supermarket giant Coles is investigating concerns about gift cards purchased in one of its stores, after a…
Coles investigates Apple gift card scam after Melbourne artist’s viral complaint
Australian supermarket giant Coles is investigating concerns about gift cards purchased in one of its stores, after a…
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest takes Meta to court over scam ads using his likeness
Australian billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest is asking a US federal court in Silicon Valley to hold Meta…
Scammers rip off Australians to the tune of $2 billion, ACCC figures show
Bevan Lisle was enjoying an overseas holiday when he found out he had been scammed out of $50,000.…
Online travel site Guest Reservations accused of fleecing customers with hidden fees and charges
Jacob Cass could almost feel the sand beneath his feet as he searched for a holiday park with…