It’s bad enough when someone loses money to an online scam. But some victims can also recruit others into the scam causing even further heartache and loss of money.
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Crooks exploit natural human tendencies to con you out of your money.
Reports of a drop in the number of people caught in online fraud is to be welcomed. But scammers are already changing their plans to bypass existing safeguards.
An estimated A$75,000 is lost by Australians everyday to online fraud but police are having some success in alerting people before they even know they’re being scammed.
Online dating and romance scams continue to lure in Australians with figures this week showing people have lost more than A$23 million this year alone, with average individual losses at A$21,000 – three…
How do you decide if you can trust someone? Is it based on their handshake, the way they look you in the eye, or perhaps their body language? We know that what someone wears has an effect on our trust…
As rival football teams have been battling it out in this year’s World Cup, cyber criminals have had their eye on a different goal – to cash in on this global distraction at any opportunity. Among the…
Crimes of confidence, known as scams, are on the rise. You probably know the basics. The way the most common type of scam works involves you being presented with an offer, product or service for which…
Who has not experienced the scam phone call from someone purporting to want to fix a problem with Windows on your PC, or help you recoup a large sum of money being held in a trust just waiting for you…
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Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching) Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Psychology, Scripps College
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Vice Chancellor's Fellow in Digital Innovation and Wellbeing, University of Bristol
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Professor in Decision Science, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor of Information Systems, Curtin University
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PhD Candidate, Criminology (Cybercrime), University of Surrey
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Emeritus Professor, University of Nottingham, (currently CEO and Senior Vice President of the PETRA Group), University of Nottingham
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, Aberystwyth University
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Senior Lecturer, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Curtin University
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Assistant Professor of Politics and Policy Studies, Elon University
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Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology, Knox College
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Professor of Cyber Security, University of Portsmouth
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Docteur ès sciences historiques et philologiques, maître de conférences HDR, membre honoraire de l’IUF, Université de Strasbourg
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Associate Professor - Information and Communications Technology, CQUniversity Australia
