Scams Archives - Page 12 of 14 - Consumers' Federation of Australia

15 September , 2014

ACCC sweeps dating sites

Industry urged to develop best practice guidelines to protect consumers from romance scams

12 August , 2014

A bid to stop Australians falling victim to dating scams

20 June , 2014

Report reveals 45 per cent increase in complaints and $725,000 lost

19 June , 2014

National Consumer Fraud Week runs until 22 June

16 June , 2014

ACCC releases stats as part of National Consumer Fraud Week

1 May , 2014

ACCC warns of scammers offering a discount tariff to pay outstanding amounts

20 March , 2014

ACCC warns of fake websites using the promise of “news” on the missing flight to attack personal computers

27 February , 2014

Established companies have their credentials stolen for shoddy work

10 January , 2014

ACCC reports that losses totalled over $20,000 in 2013

19 December , 2013

ACCC warns of attempts at fraud through parcel delivery

2 November , 2013

ACCC warns of con artists cashing in on gambling fever

19 September , 2013

ACCC warns consumers of fake voucher offers