Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An email hits your inbox from an unknown sender that includes a picture of your house and address, followed by a threat: “Don’t ...

Scams are more advanced than ever, in large part thanks to AI. But there are still ways to identify them. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of ...

A suspicious AAA-themed email claims a federal rule requires emergency rescue tools in vehicles by July 2026. AAA confirms the message is not from them.

If you've got a phone, it's likely you've been on the receiving end of more than a few scam text messages or calls. Or you've probably heard about someone who has — possibly through a frustrated rant ...

I’m astonished by this sophisticated scam. Trevor Baker, Which? Travel Faye Lipson, Which? senior researcher, says:  This is ...

Scammers are targeting LinkedIn users with fake emails, preying on jobhunters in a tight employment market, according to Australia’s communications watchdog. Scammers are targeting LinkedIn users with ...

Emails claiming to be from Optus are the latest scam to circulate in Australia as scammers attempt to trick anyone opening the email to provide their credit card information to pay a supposedly unpaid ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says Australians lost more than $2bn to scammers last year. Investment, payment redirection and romance scams were the top three culprits, ...

Scammers are sending fake emails and text messages to try and steal unwitting Australians' personal information to commit tax fraud. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has received a high number of ...

A fake Booking.com phishing email offers a $500 travel credit using your real name, a tight deadline and a dangerous "Redeem ...