Scams Awareness Week: Celebrity impersonations

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Overview of this event

"Elon Musk has announced a one-day only cryptocurrency giveaway. Click here to claim your free crypto"

Sound familiar? Celebrity impersonations are one of many scams that are adding to the $3 billion Australians lost to scammers last year.

Join our online events to learn more about different types of impersonation scams and how to protect yourself:

  • Family and friends (Monday)
  • Banks (Tuesday)
  • Government (Wednesday)
  • Celebrities (Thursday)
  • Businesses (Friday).

We will introduce some common examples of impersonation scams, why they're so effective and real life case studies. We'll also discuss the red flags to look out for, where to report and how to access help.

These sessions will be held daily at 10:00am and 2:00pm from Monday 27 November to Friday 1 December.

Register for all five events and share with your family and friends to keep them safe.

Register for the 10am session

Register for the 2pm session

When

  • Monday, 27 November 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Monday, 27 November 2023 | 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
  • Tuesday, 28 November 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Tuesday, 28 November 2023 | 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
  • Wednesday, 29 November 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Wednesday, 29 November 2023 | 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
  • Thursday, 30 November 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Thursday, 30 November 2023 | 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
  • Friday, 01 December 2023 | 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Friday, 01 December 2023 | 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM

Location

Online