Millions of Aussies will have access to a new phone feature which will help them combat the phone scam crisis which cost the nation $141m last year.

Australia's National Anti-Scam Centre attributed a sharp drop in scams reported and the financial losses incurred in 2024 to ...

As communities impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred begin clean-up and recovery efforts, there are warnings today to remain vigilant against potential fundraising scams to ensure you’re not wasting ...

As communities impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred begin clean-up and recovery efforts, there are warnings today to remain vigilant against ...

The new Targeting Scams Report shows a light at the end of the tunnel, but the statistics may not show the full picture.

You can also make a report to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) via its Scamwatch website. NAB described the pop-up SMS as a new trend, with bad actors impersonating banks ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) Scamwatch service this week warned scammers are impersonating real businesses and offering fake investment bonds. Legitimate bond ...

But those are only the losses reported to the ACCC's Scamwatch, so it's likely the true figure is higher. People are encouraged to report scams to the ACCC's Scamwatch, regardless of whether they ...

The ACCC runs the National Anti-Scam Centre, which commenced on 1 July 2023, and Scamwatch service. The National Anti-Scam Centre is a virtual centre that sits within the ACCC and brings together ...

The ACCC has today revoked authorisations A91473 and A91474, and substituted authorisation AA1000678, enabling Australian Payments Network Limited (AusPayNet) to give effect to suspension and ...