Tag: scam

Kim Jong-il malware circulating 
By SC Staff | Dec 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Spammers capitalise on leaders' death.
 
UK police arrest six over student loans phishing scam 
By Stewart Mitchell | Dec 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Suspects allegedly net more than $1.5m.
 
How the Microsoft/LogMeIn support scam works 
By Brett Winterford | May 18, 2011 | 20 Comments 
Comment: Don't fall for dodgy 'support' calls.
 
Osama's doom a scammer boon 
By Darren Pauli | May 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
Be careful what you click for.
 
ZeuS circulates in ATO spam 
By Liz Tay | Feb 28, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Tax Office warns of Trojan virus.
 
Scammers pose as Crime Commission chief 
By Liz Tay | Jan 31, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Agency warns of fraudulent mail.
 
Net fraudsters dupe NRL supporters 
Oct 5, 2010 | 1 Comment 
More than 100 buyers netted.
 
Scammers charge fees for free register 
Sep 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
Do Not Call targeted.
 
Telstra warns of scam BigPond email 
Aug 26, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Offers customers ability to dob in a hoax.
 
Elderly couple lose $512,000 to scammers 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 30, 2010 | 8 Comments 
Sent more money to fraudsters despite police warnings.
 
Anti-vuvuzela trumpet software is a scam 
By Phil Muncaster | Jun 19, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Webroot warns World Cup fans not to download noise cancellation technology.
 
New Facebook click-jacking scam spotted 
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Phony "like" attacks continue to plague social networking service.
 
Police lay more EFTPOS skimming charges 
Apr 6, 2010 | Comment Now 
Joint effort nabs two alleged offenders.
 
Wardriving cop warns of hackers in waiting 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 17, 2010 | 5 Comments 
What kids post to social networks today could be used to steal from them tomorrow.
 
Alleged card skimmer faces court 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 4, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Queensland Police say they caught Romanian man trying to skip the country.
 
Fake Microsoft partners launch PC fix scam 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 2, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Aussies in firing line, says Redmond giant.
 
Skimming device seized at shopping centre 
Feb 26, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Security guard noticed "irregularity" with ATM.
 
Police extradite alleged card skimmer 
Feb 16, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Malaysian man in custody.
 
Card skimming syndicate hits Melbourne 
Feb 9, 2010 | Comment Now 
Detectives release photos.
 
ATO targeted twice by refund scam email 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Sophisticated phishing attempt.
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