Cybercrime is any type of crime that involves a computer, network, or online device.
Online scams include the use of digital technologies to steal your personal information, usually for financial gain.
Types of cybercrime, fraud, and scams
Identity-based cybercrimes, fraud and online scams
Common types of cybercrimes and online scams that target your identity, and steps to avoid becoming a victim.
Money-based cybercrimes, fraud and online scams
Common types of cybercrimes and online scams that target your money along with steps to avoid becoming a victim.
Offline or in-person fraud and scams
Learn about different in-person scams, how to protect yourself from fraud and how to report if you have been a victim of scam or fraud.
Device security and risks
Protect your devices from cybercrimes and cyber-attacks, along with what to do if your device has been hacked.
Cybercrimes targeting older Victorians
Scamming of older Australians is on the rise due to their wealth and limited online experience.
Dating apps, online platforms, and sexual offences
How to report a sexual assault committed by someone you met through a dating app or another online platform.
Make a report and key prevention tips
Report cybercrime, scams, fraud and online abuse
How to report specific types of cybercrimes, including online abuse and harm, scams and fraud.
Online safety
Key crime prevention tips on personal online safety and how to ensure you and your child are being safe when on the internet.
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