Reverseau Blog

Discover the latest tips, news, and community-driven insights on the Reverseau Blog. Learn how to spot and avoid scam calls and texts in Australia, with practical advice to keep you safe and informed. Join our mission to outsmart scammers!

Romance Scam Alert: $645K Fraud & Fake Death Scheme Exposed

Australian lecturer charged in massive romance scam targeting 3,194 women on dating platforms. Learn how criminals exploit matrimonial sites and fake deaths to steal life savings.

6-min Read


Microsoft Tech Support Scams: Recovery Guide After Contact

Comprehensive recovery guide for victims of Microsoft tech support scams. Learn to secure your system, remove malware, protect accounts, and prevent future pop-up fraud attempts.

9-min Read


Tax Time Scams 2025: How to Spot ATO & myGov Fraud Attempts

Protect yourself from sophisticated tax time scams targeting ATO and myGov users. Learn to identify fraudulent emails, texts, and phone calls designed to steal personal information and redirect tax refunds.

9-min Read


Passport Identity Theft: Essential Protection & Response Guide

Comprehensive guide to protecting passport information from identity theft. Learn safeguarding strategies, response procedures, and legal protections available for Australian passport holders.

7-min Read


Chinese Blessing Scams: $3M Fraud Targets Sydney Migrants

NSW Police investigate Chinese blessing scams targeting vulnerable migrants in Sydney, with losses exceeding $3 million. Learn about this cultural exploitation fraud and essential protection measures.

8-min Read


COTA Australia Impersonation Scams: Protect Yourself Guide

COTA Australia warns of fraudulent emails claiming prize winnings and health monitoring kits. Learn to identify impersonation attempts targeting older Australians and implement essential protection measures.

8-min Read


ASIC Renewal Scams: Protect Your Business from Fake Notices

Australian businesses face increasing ASIC renewal scam threats. Learn to identify fraudulent business registration notices, protect company details, and respond effectively to suspected scammer impersonation attempts.

9-min Read


Qantas Data Breach: 5.7M Customers Affected - Security Guide

Qantas cyber incident compromises 5.7 million customer records including names, emails, and addresses. Learn about the breach scope, affected data types, and essential protection measures for customers.

8-min Read


Screen Reader Email Security: 5 Scam Tactics to Recognise

Essential email security guide for screen reader users. Learn to identify urgency tactics, fake rewards, organisation impersonation, and suspicious attachments to protect against sophisticated scammer techniques.

8-min Read


Fake Department of Health and Human Services: Protect Yourself from $150K Fraud

Scammers impersonate fake Department of Health and Human Services agents offering grants up to $150,000. Learn to identify warning signs and protect yourself from this growing fraud scheme.

6-min Read


Crypto Scams Australia: How to Spot & Avoid Million-Dollar Frauds

Australians lose millions to crypto scams yearly. Learn to identify fake investment platforms, phishing attempts, and celebrity endorsement frauds. Essential protection strategies to safeguard your digital assets.

8-min Read


Solar Scams Australia: How Predatory Sales Target Retirees

Australian retiree Christine Hirchfield's solar installation nightmare reveals widespread predatory sales tactics. Learn how unsolicited solar schemes exploit vulnerable consumers and what protection measures are being implemented.

8-min Read


PG&E Utility Scams: Bay Area Loses $190K - How to Stay Safe

Bay Area residents lose over $190,000 to PG&E utility scams. Learn how to identify fake disconnection threats, protect yourself from fraudulent payment demands, and report suspicious activity.

8-min Read


Email Security Guide: ASD's Essential Protection for Aussie Orgs

Protect your organisation with ASD's official email security recommendations. Learn how to implement multi-factor authentication, content filtering, and staff training to prevent cyber attacks.

7-min Read


Phishing Attacks: Small Business Defence Guide 2025

Protect your small business from phishing attacks with expert strategies, recognition tips, and cybersecurity consulting solutions. Learn how to spot threats and implement robust defences.

7-min Read


Social Security Phishing Scam: How to Spot & Avoid SSA Fraud

Learn how to identify and protect yourself from Social Security Administration phishing scams. Discover the warning signs, real examples, and expert tips to keep your personal information safe from cybercriminals.

5-min Read


Bank Courier Scam: How Criminals Trick Residents Into Handing Over Their Bank Cards

Learn how the ‘Bank Courier Scam’ works, who’s targeted, and the key signs to spot. Protect yourself and your loved ones from this rising fraud.

3-min Read


Financial Scams and Card Skimming: What Australians Need to Know in 2025

Refinancing or looking for a loan? Learn the red flags for financial scams, card skimming risks, and how to keep your money safe from scammers.

4-min Read


Sydney’s ‘Chinese Blessing Scam’: How $3 Million Was Stolen from the Asian Community

Police have arrested a woman linked to a $3 million ‘blessing scam’ targeting elderly Chinese Australians. Learn how the scam works, recent developments, and how to protect your family.

3-min Read


‘Trusted Friend’ Scam: ACT Man Ordered to Repay $8,000 After Faking Police Investigation

A Canberra man exploited his friend's trust and faked a police investigation to steal over $8,000. Learn how the scam unfolded—and why friendship scams are so devastating.

4-min Read

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