BeScamAware

About BeScamAware

Practical scam-awareness information to help people recognise scams, understand the tactics and decide what to do next.

Stay alert, stay safe.

BeScamAware is a scam-awareness and education resource. We bring together practical advice, scam explanations, examples and shared experiences to help people recognise warning signs and protect what matters.

Knowledge is power

Understanding how a scam works can make it easier to pause, check a request and ask for another perspective. Our Stop · Check · Ask · Monitor framework offers four simple actions to build into everyday decisions.

Explore the SCAM framework.

Find the information you need

Need help or want to get in touch?

If you are worried about a scam, our help and reporting guide explains immediate protective steps and official reporting routes. BeScamAware is not an official fraud-reporting service and cannot investigate incidents or recover money.

For questions, ideas or website feedback, contact BeScamAware.

Share your experience

Your experience could help someone else.

Share what happened and help others recognise the warning signs. You can choose whether to include your name.

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This is not an official reporting service.

A simple habit to stay safer

Four steps. Safer decisions.

An unexpected message or an urgent request? Discover how Stop, Check, Ask and Monitor can help you work out your next move.

Explore the SCAM framework