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People are warned they may be liable for criminal charges or arrested by the scammer – 28 September 2020

by admin | Sep 28, 2020 | News & Analysis

Scammers impersonating police officers are targeting unsuspecting members of the public in Melbourne. The caller says the victim’s bank accounts have been used for fraudulent activity and if this has not been rectified, they may be liable for criminal charges or...

Bizarre virtual kidnapping in Australia highlights risk to Chinese students – 26 September 2020

by admin | Sep 26, 2020 | News & Analysis

Billions of dollars are estimated to have been lost globally to virtual kidnappings, which typically target young Chinese adults, including exchange students in Australia. Scammers prey on the vulnerabilities of individuals in the community who are not in direct...

Huge Surge in Cryptocurrency Scams Exposed – 26 September 2020

by admin | Sep 26, 2020 | News & Analysis

Crypto scams, fraud, and stealing have shattered approximately $1.4 billion of investors’ money. With the Covid-19 pandemic, crypto phishing and scams on the dark web, these criminals try to do all they can to scam people. Article outlines some of the trending...

Phoenixing: How unscrupulous dealers rise debt-free from the ashes of failed companies – 25 September 2020

by admin | Sep 25, 2020 | News & Analysis

The Australian tax office claims it has lost hundreds of millions of dollars, under mass tax evasion schemes allegedly run by professional advisers using  “phoenixing”. The art of liquidating a company and allowing the directors to rise from the ashes in a new entity,...

Regulator extends control over Flinders Ranges Aboriginal corporation under police investigation – 25 September 2020

by admin | Sep 25, 2020 | News & Analysis

ATLA is a registered native title corporation with about 850 members and receives millions of dollars in royalties from mining operations. The Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC) has placed the Adnyamathanha Traditional Lands Association (ATLA) under special...

Aussie businesses ripping off workers – 25 September 2020

by admin | Sep 25, 2020 | News & Analysis

A nationwide crackdown by the Fair Work Ombudsman has exposed 51 hospitality businesses, who have been exploiting vulnerable migrant workers, They have recovered more than $160,000 in unpaid wages. One business in the Victorian capital underpaid 11 workers nearly...
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