Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "scams"
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269StatementsTasmania Records Major Drop in Scam Losses
Tasmania recorded a major drop in scam losses over the past year.
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Keep Festive Season Stress Free With Scam Safety Checks
The National Anti-Scam Centre is urging Australians to remain vigilant as criminals look to cash in on the holiday season. Scammers are...
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Beware of Online Shopping Scams
Newsletter item – Scamwatch, 11 December 2024 Online shopping scams Scammers are targeting online shoppers during the festive season, especially with Christmas...
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Scam Callers Impersonating Anti-Scam Centre
Media release – Scamwatch, 3 July 2025 NASC impersonation scammers Criminals are calling people and pretending to be from the National Anti-Scam...
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Don’t Fall for Facebook Driver Licence Scam
Media release – Department of State Growth, 27 March 2024 Tasmanian driver licence scam A fake Facebook account called “Department of State...
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Massive Increase in Social Media Scam Losses
Media release – Choice, 13 March 2024 Big tech responsible for big losses: 249% increase in social media scam losses since 2020...
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Driveway ‘Repair’ Scam Reported in North-West
Media release – Tasmania Police, 22 February 2024 Driveway scam reported in north west Tasmania Police is again warning people to be...
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On Cybersecurity …
Media release – Tasmanian Small Business Council, 11 December 2023 Cyber Security – Small businesses biggest headache ‘Small Businesses biggest headache for...
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Wilkie: Centrelink Services Inadequate for Older Australians
Media release – Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, 7 August 2023 CENTRELINK SUPPORT FOR OLDER AUSTRALIANS SLIPPING Independent Member for Clark,...
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Banks Shifted Financial Risk to Customers, Engage in ‘Victim Blaming’ for Scams
A power imbalance has been perpetrated on the Tasmanian and Australian people – by banks.
