Reverseau Blog

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Instagram Password Reset Scam: Why You Should Never Click That Link

Receiving unexpected Instagram password reset emails? Learn why scammers trigger these requests, how to spot fake emails, and the critical steps to protect your account from takeover.

7-min Read


Melbourne Phone Scam: 91-Year-Old Loses $10,000 to Fake Bank Callers

Victoria Police investigate a phone scam where fraudsters posing as bank staff stole over $10,000 from a 91-year-old Hawthorn woman. Learn how this scam works and how to protect elderly relatives.

6-min Read


OPCOPRO Scam Alert: AI-Powered Investment Fraud Hitting Australians

Discover how the OPCOPRO investment scam uses AI-generated personas and fake trading apps to steal money and identity documents. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.

6-min Read


Recruitment Scams in Australia: How to Spot Fake Job Offers in 2025

Recruitment scams cost Australians over $14 million in 2025. Learn how to identify fake job offers, protect your personal information, and report fraudulent recruiters.

7-min Read


10 Holiday Scams Targeting Australians This Festive Season

Westpac warns Australians about the top 10 holiday scams surging this December. Learn how to identify fake online stores, delivery scams, gift card fraud and protect yourself during the festive shopping rush.

6-min Read


12 Christmas Scams Targeting Australians This Festive Season

Scammers are more active during Christmas. Learn about the 12 most common festive season scams targeting Australians and how to protect yourself from parcel delivery fraud, online shopping scams, and phishing attacks.

11-min Read


Google's New Android Alert Fights Bank Impersonation Scams

Google rolls out real-time scam alerts for Android users to detect fraudulent calls impersonating banks and financial institutions, protecting against screen-sharing scams.

6-min Read


Amazon Scam Alert: How Crooks Target Holiday Shoppers in 2024

Amazon warns of rising impersonation scams during Black Friday and Christmas. Learn how to spot fake delivery alerts, phishing emails, and protect your account from cyber criminals this holiday season.

6-min Read


SkyWalk Fraud Exposed: iOS Gaming Apps Stealing Ad Budgets

DoubleVerify uncovers SkyWalk, a sophisticated iOS gaming app fraud scheme draining millions from advertisers. Learn how this hidden browser scam works and protect your ad spend.

6-min Read


Black Friday Scam Alert: Protect Yourself This Shopping Season

Stay safe this Black Friday as scammers target Australian shoppers. Learn how to spot fake stores, delivery scams, and protect your money with expert tips from NGM Group.

5-min Read


WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion User Profiles

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a WhatsApp vulnerability affecting 3.5 billion users worldwide. Learn what information was exposed, how the flaw was exploited, and essential steps to protect your WhatsApp privacy and security.

11-min Read


Fake Invoice Scams Cost Small Businesses Millions in Australia

Australian small businesses lost $13.1 million to fake invoice scams in 2024. Learn how man-in-the-middle email fraud works, recognise warning signs, and implement verification procedures to protect your business from payment redirection scams.

10-min Read


Postal Scams in Australia: Protect Yourself from Delivery Fraud

Learn how to identify and avoid postal and courier scams targeting Australian online shoppers. Discover warning signs, common tactics scammers use, and essential steps to protect your personal and financial information from delivery fraud.

11-min Read


Investment Scams on Social Media: How to Protect Your Money

ANZ warns New Zealanders about fake investment scams on social media promising quick returns. Learn how to identify fraudulent investment schemes, protect your savings, and verify legitimate investment opportunities before committing your money.

8-min Read


International Students: Don't Sell Your Bank Account to Criminals

AFP warns international students leaving Australia against selling bank accounts and IDs to criminal networks for quick cash. Learn the risks, consequences, and how to protect yourself from scams targeting students.

5-min Read


Australia Post Scam Alert: Fake Delivery Messages This Christmas

Australia Post warns of surge in fake delivery scams targeting shoppers until Christmas. Learn how scammers exploit Facebook Marketplace users and steal personal details through fake courier websites.

6-min Read


Perth Cleaning Scam: Fake Family Businesses Target Locals

Scammers are posing as struggling family-run cleaning and car detailing businesses across Perth suburbs. Learn how to spot these emotional manipulation tactics and protect yourself from fraud.

5-min Read


Police Impersonation Scam Targets Crypto Wallets in Australia

Cybercriminals are posing as AFP officers to steal cryptocurrency from Australians. Learn how this sophisticated scam works and how to protect your digital assets from fraudsters exploiting ReportCyber.

4-min Read


5 Common Online Scams in Australia and How to Avoid Them

Learn to identify and protect yourself from the most prevalent online scams targeting Australians, including AI-powered celebrity fraud, phishing attacks, marketplace scams, fake tech support, and identity theft.

7-min Read


Hi Mum Scam Alert: How to Protect Your Family from Text Fraud

Discover how the 'Hi Mum' scam targets Australian parents through deceptive text messages. Learn the warning signs, protection methods, and what to do if you've been scammed.

6-min Read

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