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Investment scams

A scam where criminals try to get you to invest in a fake company, equity or bank account to get higher returns.

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Mum and Dad Scam

Criminals pretend to be a family member who have lost their phone and needs money.

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Text message Scam (Smishing)

Criminals pretending to be your bank or another company asking you to give away your personal and financial information through a link sent in a text message.

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Remote access warning

Criminals call pretending to be from a company and trick you into downloading software onto your device.

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Recognising types of frauds and scams

Stay safe

Take these steps before making any financial decisions or providing any personal information to anyone:

     Stop
     Think and ask yourself - what? who? why? Do I feel rushed to act?

     Assess
     Make sure the person contacting you is legitimate.

     Factcheck
     Double check if the information you're told is real.

     Expose
     Contact your personal bank.

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How we can help

Learn how we work to protect your money and personal information.

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How to stay safe

Read quick tips on how to protect yourself from frauds and scams.

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