March 7, 2025
We are constantly hearing that scams and frauds are becoming more and more sophisticated and harmful. They are, in fact, as old as civilisation itself. As […]
December 2, 2024
With digital transactions soaring, it’s more important than ever for ADF members and their families to be vigilant against sophisticated Christmas scams.
June 4, 2024
Scams are a fact of life. In days gone by it might have been a door-to-door hawker of magic potions that one could see and taste, […]
February 4, 2022
When Covid-19 hit two years ago, most of us thought it would take a couple of months to be brought under control and life would return […]
July 13, 2021
For many of us, 2020 was a tough year, but it was pretty lucrative for scammers. With an increase in the number of people not working […]
July 13, 2021
As we spend more time online, consuming vast amounts of content, it’s easy to forget that you can’t necessarily trust everything you read. The Australian Securities […]
October 12, 2020
Whether we’re buying a car, searching for a loan, contemplating credit card options, considering house insurance or researching the best deals on power costs (and more), […]
September 14, 2020
Identity theft scams are on the rise in a big way. This year Scamwatch (run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) has received more than […]
