Displaying items by tag: scammer

Friday, 12 July 2024 11:55

ALERT: Amazon impersonation scam

A scam claiming to be from Amazon is the subject of the latest alert to be issued by the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

Published in Security

The Australian Communications and Media Authority warns the public to be vigilant against fraud as the end of the financial year signals tax time—a busy period for scammers.

Published in Technology Regulation
Sunday, 16 April 2023 15:50

There are some idiot ‘hackers’ out there!

If you receive an email send from your own address to yourself, you can be sure that the bitcoin demand they make is bogus.

Published in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Thursday, 12 September 2019 10:15

281 'Nigerian scammers' arrested around the world

 Authorities in 10 countries have arrested hundreds of suspects accused of involvement in Business Email Compromise schemes, with stolen funds totalling over US$120 million.

Published in Security

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has tweeted a quote from Steve Jobs in memory of his birthday as a touching gesture, but Ethereum scammers have hijacked replies with false promises of free money.

Published in Home Tech

The only legitimate organisation that ever accepts an iTunes gift card is Apple, and then only via its iDevices and Macs, so if you’re ever asked to provide one as payment – it’s a scam!

Published in Home Tech

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