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WA Scam Warnings
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Visdom Investment Management, Chicago
Read More...Scammers have set up a fake investment company to defraud investors using the name of an investment company based in Hong Kong.
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Casa Belrina Travel and Dacodion Travel
Read More...A fake travel agency is targeting job-seekers in a ‘money mule’ scam where they are offered employment to receive and transfer funds via their personal bank account.
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Email threats about video release
Read More...Scammers claim they have created a video of the recipient watching adult content and threaten to send it to their social media contacts if they are not paid a sum of money.
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Fake barbecue product websites
Read More...Consumers need to be careful about which online retailers they use after at least two cases where people ordered barbecue equipment that never arrived.
Catfishing
The phenomenon known as catfishing is a uniquely modern one: a single lie, enabled by the cloak of technology that stretches, morphs and multiplies until whole personas are fabricated, emotions are manipulated and hearts are broken.
WA Scam Media
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How to spot and online scam (and teach your kids to do the same) - ABC Life
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Hold the phone! The threats lurking behind a missed call and other forms of telecom fraud- Europol
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Celebrity scams are on the rise as social media users are ‘conned’ out of $64,000- The Daily Telegraph
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'Loom' scam lures with promises of earning quick cash through social media- ABC News
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Warning over scam targeting newly connected NBN users in WA- WA Today
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'They've very convincing': Cunning scam cons grandma out of thousands- Nine News
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Online scams are surging, so here’s how to defend yourself- News.com.au
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This cunning Australia Post scam will steal your credit card details- Nine News
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Australians lost nearly half a billion dollars to scammers in 2018, says ACCC- ABC News
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Online scams surge in 2019 with WA victims ripped off by more than $1.8 million- ABC News