Last year, Australians reported more than A$634 million was lost to scammers, a significant jump from $489.7 million the year before. Article discuss why fraud is so successful, how social and psychological techniques are used to deceive victims and how to defend yourself from fraud.

https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2020/07/scammers-stole-634-million-from-aussies-in-2019-heres-how-to-protect-yourself/

https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/tech/2020/07/06/online-fraud-cost-australia/