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AFCA gains 117 new members but questions remain ahead of expanded dispute resolution role for scams
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (992+ words) As banks, telcos and digital platforms prepare to comply with their not-yet-final obligations under the Scams Prevention Framework, 97 telcos, 16 digital platforms and 4 ADIs have joined AFCA. These 117 new members include Telstra, Optus, TPG, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok, X, Agricultural…...
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3+ day, 7+ hour ago (338+ words) Sydney Anglican Services has renewed warnings about a sophisticated email scam targeting church communities, with fraudsters impersonating church leaders to gain access to parish directories and contact members. Nathan McQueen, the Head of IT for Sydney Anglican Services (SAS), says…...
Australia's Banks Defrauded of Over $600 Million by Major Fraud Syndicate
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (255+ words) Home » Trending » Australia’s Banks Defrauded of Over $600 Million by Major Fraud Syndicate Australia’s banking sector has been rocked by a staggering $600 million fraud scheme orchestrated by a major criminal syndicate, according to recent statements from the New South Wales Police....
AI scam exploits outdated process to target Aussie savings, experts warn
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (646+ words) Updated 11 Sep 2026, 6:32am First published 11 Sep 2026, 6:30am Retiring Boomers selling off properties mean a lot of real estate wealth is set to change hands. A $3.5 trillion wave of Baby Boomer property wealth is being targeted by AI-powered scammers exploiting property settlement practices…...
Consumer Council warns against overseas job and migration scams
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OPP Hosting Fraud Prevention and Information Sessions
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (128+ words) Scams are becoming more and more intricate every day, especially with the use of A.I. With A.I., scammers can use voices that sound realistic and lure unsuspecting people into precarious situations that puts their money and identity at risk. The Renfrew OPP…...
Scammers target traders with fake Christmas market bookings for south Essex event
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (309+ words) Traders hoping to join a seafront Christmas event have fallen victim to an online booking scam. Fraudsters posing as event organisers for the Christmas Time at Canvey Seafront event have reportedly targeted traders, claiming to represent Fantasy Island and offering…...
Scam victims required to pay income taxes on losses under 2017 tax cut legislation
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (85+ words) News12 | Long Island Sep 10, 2026, 5:56 AM Being scammed out of money may not be the biggest thing you have to worry about. Some people who fall victim to a scam or have their money stolen are being forced to pay taxes on…...
Chee Hong Tat on suitability of shared responsibility principles for investment scams
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (94+ words) The Shared Responsibility Framework focuses on phishing scams involving unauthorised transactions and is not suitable for scams involving self-effected transfers, said Monetary Authority of Singapore Deputy Chairman Chee Hong Tat. He said defeating such scams requires all parties to exercise…...
337 fraud reports involve people with dementia
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (299+ words) Dementia was referenced in 337 police reports of fraud involving the abuse of a position of trust in 2025/26, new figures show. The City of London Police said £93.8m was reported stolen through this type of fraud during the year, with more than…...