January 13, 2021
How do you look after your cyber security when your toaster is connected to the WiFi?
learn moreDecember 11, 2020
It’s hard to believe that since 2014, IDCARE has responded to over 275,900 client engagements from people who experienced a cyber-enabled crime.
learn moreDecember 4, 2020
Behind the mask: Unveiling the new and the trending scams in the fortnight
learn moreDecember 4, 2020
This one takes less than a second and yet its featured over 23 million times
learn moreNovember 9, 2020
We know finding a new or used car for sale is particularly tough in this market, but please be careful as many of our clients are being caught out in
learn moreNovember 6, 2020
Electricity Bill Scam, Puppy Scams, Celebrity investment scams & the IDCARE impersonation scam
learn moreNovember 6, 2020
How your local police station’s number is being used to scam people. LISTEN as an IDCARE client shares his story of the Warrant for Your Arrest scam.
learn moreOctober 30, 2020
Have you received a cold call or email recently from IDCARE asking you to participate in a “sting”?
learn moreOctober 26, 2020
Hidden behind the layers of the World Wide Web is a nefarious platform called the dark net that cannot be accessed by normal browsers.
learn moreOctober 6, 2020
IDCARE Managing Director, Professor David Lacey says romance scams have increased by 40% in recent months during the coronavirus pandemic.
learn moreJuly 29, 2020
THE “GAMIFICATION” OF DATA BREACHES. How internet forums are playing with your personal details.
learn moreJuly 10, 2020
Since late March 2020 there has been a notable spike in scams targeting the Chinese-Australian community.
learn moreApril 29, 2020
Join Privacy Commissioners from Australia and New Zealand with IDCARE'S Managing Director for a COVID-19 Discussion.
learn moreNovember 6, 2019
IDCARE is currently assisting members of the community that are experiencing one of eight types of fraudulent SMS text messages (known as Smishing).
learn moreOctober 14, 2019
Identity Conference 2019 - Identity Theft in New Zealand: Causes, Cures and Curses
learn moreOctober 9, 2019
For Stay Smart Online Week the Australian Cyber Security Centre is hosting a cyber security breakfast for small business owners and operators
learn moreSeptember 5, 2019
When a driver's licence becomes compromised, criminals could open up lines of credit in the victim's name
learn moreAugust 8, 2019
IDCARE has received many reports about phishing text messages appearing to come from Australia Post.
learn moreJuly 1, 2019
IDCARE encourages small businesses to participate in the Australian Cyber Security (ACSC) Small Business Survey.
learn moreFebruary 19, 2019
670,000 Australians are collectively owed $110 million in unclaimed Medicare rebates.
learn moreFebruary 5, 2019
" Together for a better internet”. IDCARE has joined the Safer Internet Day 2019 campaign.
learn moreDecember 12, 2018
Scammers are now using a 4 phase approach and using the AFP brand to further the story
learn moreDecember 4, 2018
There is limited regulation around the posting of new apps from download stores.
learn moreDecember 1, 2018
What Australians and New Zealanders need to know about the Marriott data breach...
learn moreNovember 28, 2018
IDCARE has been inundated with calls from people who have received a text message scam referring to a $200 Medicare rebate.
learn moreNovember 1, 2018
Australian Information and Privacy Commissioner discusses latest quarterly report on the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme.
learn moreOctober 25, 2018
Today Cathay Pacific publicly notified the probable compromise of personal and account related information of some 9.4m customers.
learn moreOctober 13, 2018
Implications of Facebook data compromise for Australian and New Zealand users.
learn moreOctober 9, 2018
Identity & Cyber Crime Impacts on the Australian Community and Current Scams
learn moreSeptember 29, 2018
Facebook announced the discovery of a security issue affecting 50m accounts.
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