Scams Archives - Page 13 of 14 - Consumers' Federation of Australia

12 September , 2013

Online fakes put to the test

CHOICE investigates the global counterfeit trade

23 July , 2013

Consumers warned about cold callers asking for personal bank details

3 June , 2013

National Consumer Fraud Week 2013: Learn how to buy and sell safely online without being duped

15 May , 2013

ACCC warns of scams turning your holiday into a nightmare

2 May , 2013

Callers claim to assist in retrieving money

11 April , 2013

ACCC: Beware of ads for pedigree pups at prices too good to be true

27 March , 2013

Know the warning signs and how to protect yourself

25 March , 2013

Reputable financial service businesses do NOT cold call

5 November , 2012

Consumer Action says rent to buy schemes may end up hurting both the buyer and seller

14 September , 2012

The ACCC’s recent scam alerts include fee refunds, carbon price scams and the ‘hitman’ SMS death threat scams.

10 July , 2012

A new and sophisticated type of organised investment fraud is actively targeting the savings of Australians.