Scams, and the con artists behind them, are forever evolving and becoming more sophisticated and harder to spot.
ACM has compiled a list of current scams identified on sites such as scamwatch.gov.au, cyber.gov.au and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s website dedicated to informing people about fraudulent and dishonest activities.
Scams associated with online shopping
THINK TWICE: Consumers are being urged to be vigilant to scams associated with online shopping and mid year sales. Picture: Scamwatch via Twitter
- People looking to capitalise on mid-year online sales are being…