- Scams and identity theft
- Avoid and report scams
Types of scams
If a scammer gets your personal information, they can use it to access your online accounts where they can start stealing your information, identity, and money.
- Active scams
- myGov scams
myGov automated phone call scams
Scammers are using automated phone calls, or robocalls, pretending to be from myGov.
- Scams and identity theft
- Active scams
Medicare scams
There are different types of Medicare scams.
- Active scams
- Medicare scams
Medicare phishing scams
Scammers are pretending to be from Medicare.
- Active scams
- Medicare scams
Electronic Funds Transfer email scam
Scammers are sending emails claiming to be from Medicare or myGov.
- Active scams
- Centrelink scams
Fake information about Centrelink payments
There are unofficial websites and social media accounts online sharing fake information about Centrelink payments that aren’t real or no longer available.
- Scams and identity theft
- Active scams
Other Services Australia scams
There are other types of scams you should beware of that target Services Australia customers.
- Active scams
- Other Services Australia scams
Fake Services Australia social media profiles
Scammers are setting up fake social media profiles pretending to be us and other government agencies.
- Active scams
- Other Services Australia scams
Fake disaster relief agencies
Scammers are posing as disaster relief agencies to take advantage of people affected by natural disasters.
- Active scams
- Other Services Australia scams
Fake LinkedIn messages
Scammers are pretending to be employers on LinkedIn.