Author Archives: Scam Watch

Scammers pretending to be ASIC approaching Registry customers

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## Protect Yourself from Email Scams: Important Advisory from ASIC The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued an important warning regarding a surge in scam emails targeting Registry customers. These scammers are employing sophisticated tactics to impersonate ASIC, using look-alike domains to deceive individuals and solicit fees and personal information under the guise […]

Scam alert: Fake ASIC branding is appearing on social media scams

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## Beware of Fake ASIC Branding: Protect Yourself from Investment Scams As digital marketers, we recognize the importance of safeguarding our online communities from fraudulent activities. Recently, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a warning about scams misusing its logo on social media platforms. Here are key points to help you stay […]

Business Name Renewal Registry Australia

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— **Alert: Scammers Impersonating ASIC Targeting Registry Customers** The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a vital alert for Registry customers regarding an increase in scammers impersonating ASIC via email communications. These fraudulent schemes are employing deceptive tactics to mislead individuals into paying fees and providing sensitive personal information under the guise of […]

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— ### Beware of Scammers Impersonating ASIC in Fraudulent Emails Attention Registry customers: an important alert has been issued regarding an emerging scam where fraudsters are impersonating ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) via email. These scams are designed to deceive recipients into believing they need to pay fees or provide personal details to renew […]

Email scam targeting .au domain name holders

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Title: Beware of Phishing Scams Targeting .au Domain Holders: Important Alert — In a recent alert, auDA has raised concerns about a phishing scam specifically targeting holders of .au domain names. These phishing emails, sent by malicious third parties impersonating auDA employees, are designed to deceive domain registrants into clicking on dangerous links. ### What […]

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— ### Beware of Scammers Impersonating ASIC: How to Protect Yourself The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a crucial warning to consumers about a new scam where fraudsters are pretending to be ASIC and contacting Registry customers via email. These scammers are using look-alike domains and deceptive tactics to trick individuals into […]

Public Transport Victoria confirms scammers are exploiting unregistered myki cards

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**Protect Your myki Card: Safeguarding Against Scammers** Recent reports have unveiled an alarming vulnerability within the myki registration system that has allowed scammers to steal funds from unregistered myki cards. Public Transport Victoria (PTV) has confirmed the exploitation of this weakness, which has resulted in financial loss for at least 14 individuals. The scammers have […]

Here’s how scammers can use data breaches to target you

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### How Scammers Exploit Data Breaches and How to Protect Yourself In today’s digital age, data breaches have become increasingly common, and the repercussions can be severe for individuals whose personal information is compromised. Cyber criminals use these breaches to launch targeted scams, adding a new layer of threat to our online activities. Here’s a […]

Online Business Registration Letter Invoice

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### Alert: Beware of Scammers Impersonating ASIC The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is warning consumers about a prevalent scam involving imposters posing as ASIC representatives. These scammers are cunningly approaching Registry customers via email to deceive and exploit them. ### Scam Tactics **Look-alike Domains:** Scammers are sending emails from domains that closely mimic […]

Scam alert: Fake business invoice scams

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## Warning: Protect Yourself from Fake Business Invoice Scams With the rising sophistication of digital scams, it’s crucial to stay vigilant. One emerging threat is the fake business invoice scam targeting Australians. Scammers cleverly disguise themselves as legitimate businesses you may have previously interacted with, sending you fake invoices with altered payment details. These scams […]