**Beware of Phishing Scams Targeting .au Domain Holders** In recent events, auDA (Australian Domain Administration) has raised an alert concerning a new phishing email scam that specifically targets .au domain name holders. This malicious campaign involves fraudulent emails sent by an unknown third party impersonating an auDA official. The deceptive email urges recipients to click […]
Author Archives: Scam Watch
### Protect Your Myki Card: Understanding the Recent Surge in Refund Scams As public transportation systems continue to evolve, so do the methods employed by scammers to exploit their vulnerabilities. Victoria’s popular Myki payment system has recently come under fire due to a flaw that fraudsters are capitalizing on, with alarming consequences for users. #### […]
— ### Beware of Email Scams: Protecting Yourself from Fraudulent ASIC Communications The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is alerting consumers to a new scam where fraudulent actors are impersonating ASIC in an attempt to deceive Registry customers. These scammers are using look-alike domains and spoofed email addresses to trick customers into paying fake […]
### Safeguarding Yourself from Scammers Post-Data Breach: Key Measures to Implement In today’s digital era, data breaches have become a frequent and formidable threat. Even if the immediate use of stolen credit card details doesn’t occur following a data breach, scammers have numerous ways to exploit compromised information for various malicious activities. Understanding how these […]
**Beware of Scammers Posing as ASIC: How to Stay Protected** The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued an important alert regarding a new wave of fraudulent activities targeting registry customers via email. These scammers are impersonating ASIC using look-alike domains and are attempting to deceive customers into paying fees and providing personal information […]
**ASIC Alert: Beware of Scammers Posing as ASIC for Registry Customers** The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a crucial alert to inform consumers about a rising threat: scammers impersonating ASIC officials. These fraudulent actors are targeting Registry customers through deceptive emails, aiming to collect fees and personal information under the guise of […]
**Protect Yourself from Scammers Pretending to Be ASIC** The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued an important alert regarding sophisticated scam operations targeting ASIC Registry customers through deceptive emails. Scammers are using look-alike domains to send fraudulent emails that appear to come from ASIC, requesting customers to pay fees and share personal information […]
### Alert: Beware of Scammers Posing as ASIC via Email The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued an important alert to warn consumers about a new scam targeting Registry customers via email. Scammers are impersonating ASIC by using look-alike domains and requesting payment of fees and personal information under the guise of renewing […]
## Beware of Fake Business Invoice Scams Targeting Australians In the digital age, scams have become more sophisticated and harder to detect. One such alarming trend is fake business invoice scams. This scam involves fraudsters posing as legitimate businesses to trick victims into paying fraudulent invoices. These malicious actors often use authentic business logos and […]
**Beware of Scammers Pretending to be ASIC: Protect Your Business** As an authorised government body, it is imperative to alert you about a concerning scam that has recently come to our attention. Scammers are impersonating the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), targeting Registry customers via email. These fraudulent emails are designed to mislead recipients […]