Filter by year 2024 2023 2022 2021 29 November 2022 Scam alert: Toll road impersonation scams Scammers are sending messages pretending to be toll road operators, including Linkt Read more 17 October 2022 Scam alert: Optus impersonation scams Be alert for scammers looking to take advantage of concerns around the recent Optus data breach Read more 18 August 2022 Consumer warning: Lost phone/new number scams Beware of text or WhatsApp messages appearing to be from a relative using an unknown number Read more 28 July 2022 Consumer warning: Technical support remote access scams Have you received unsolicited calls from people saying there is a problem with your computer and offering to fix it? Read more 08 July 2022 Scam alert: Fake job offer texts Have you received a job offer text out of the blue? Be wary – it’s probably a scam. Read more 16 June 2022 Scam alert: COVID-19 test kit SMS Have you received a text claiming to be from the Australian Government offering a free COVID-19 test kit? Watch out. Read more 19 April 2022 Warning: Australians targeted by financial investment scams Be wary of calls offering you investment opportunities. This could be a scam. Read more 09 February 2022 Scam alert: Is that text about a package a scam? The ACMA is advising consumers to continue to be wary of parcel delivery SMS and email messages Read more