Learn to Stay Safe
Expert guides, tips, and resources to help you recognise and avoid scams
Scam Awareness
Top 10 Scams in Australia 2025
Australians lost $2 billion to scams in 2024. Discover the most dangerous threats you need to know about this year.
November 18, 20258 min read
Scam Awareness
Government Impersonation Scams: myGov, ATO & Services Australia
Over 10,000 government impersonation scams reported. Learn how to spot fake myGov and ATO messages.
November 15, 20257 min read
Scam Awareness
Australia Post Delivery Scams: How to Stay Safe
9 in 10 Australians targeted by fake delivery messages. Here's how to protect yourself.
November 10, 20256 min read
How-To Guide
How to Spot Phishing SMS and Emails
Phishing scams tripled in early 2025. Learn to recognise fake SMS and emails with expert tips.
November 5, 20257 min read
Scam Awareness
Banking Scams in Australia: CommBank, NAB, Westpac & ANZ
Banks removed 600+ fake websites in 2024. Learn how to protect yourself from banking scams.
October 28, 20257 min read
Scam Awareness
Romance & Pig Butchering Scams in Australia
$23.6M lost to romance scams in 2024. Learn about the devastating pig butchering variation.
October 22, 20258 min read
Scam Awareness
Cryptocurrency Investment Scams in Australia
$122M lost to crypto scams in 2024. Learn how to spot fake platforms and crypto ATM scams.
October 16, 20258 min read
Family Safety
Protecting Elderly Family Members from Scams
Seniors lost $99.6M in 2024. Practical tips to help protect your elderly loved ones.
October 8, 20259 min read
Scam Awareness
Job & Employment Scams in Australia 2025
$13.7M lost to job scams in 2024. Learn to spot upfront payment scams and pyramid schemes.
September 30, 20259 min read
Scam Awareness
Tech Support Scams: Microsoft, Apple & NBN
52% increase in tech support scams. Fake pop-ups and cold calls targeting Australians.
September 24, 20258 min read
Scam Awareness
Online Shopping & Marketplace Scams
$58.3M lost to social media shopping scams. Learn about PayID limit scams and fake couriers.
September 18, 20259 min read
Scam Awareness
Investment & Ponzi Schemes Australia 2025
$945M lost to investment scams. ASIC removed 7,227 fake platforms in 2024.
September 10, 20259 min read
How-To Guide
How to Verify a Suspicious Phone Number
2.2B scam calls blocked since 2020. Learn to use reverse lookup tools and spot spoofed numbers.
September 5, 20257 min read
How-To Guide
How to Report a Scam in Australia
$2.03B reported in 2024. Complete guide to Scamwatch, ReportCyber, and IDCARE.
August 28, 20258 min read
How-To Guide
What to Do If You've Been Scammed
Immediate actions to take if scammed. Recovery steps, bank contacts, and support resources.
August 22, 202510 min read
How-To Guide
How to Secure Your Online Accounts
1,113 data breaches in 2024. Learn MFA, passphrases, and password manager best practices.
August 18, 202512 min read
Family Safety
Teaching Children & Teens About Online Scams
1 in 4 teens fall victim to social media scams. Age-appropriate education for family safety.
August 12, 202511 min read
Family Safety
Small Business Scam Protection Australia
$152.6M lost to BEC scams (66% increase). Essential Eight security for small businesses.
August 5, 202513 min read