Aussies have been warned about a myGov scam that alleges their Services Australia account has been accessed and their details have been changed. Services Australia said anyone who had received a text ...

The federal government in 2013 launched its online service portal myGov, touted as a secure way to access government services online with one login and one password. 13 services are currently provided ...

Scammers are sending fake emails and text messages to try and steal unwitting Australians' personal information to commit tax fraud. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has received a high number of ...

Criminals change phone and email details to prevent users from receiving myGov notifications – before altering tax returns and bank account details Scammers are duping Australian taxpayers out of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many, tax time is an exciting part of the year – there's the potential for a refund. However, it's also an attractive time for ...

It’s an unfortunate reality that opportunistic scammers steal identity information to carry out fraudulent activities.’ ...

Multiple Australians have received texts and emails from Services Australia informing them that their access to their myGov accounts has been “temporarily locked” due to suspicious sign-in activity.

Several Melbourne families have fallen victim to cyberattacks worth thousands of dollars, with scammers accessing their myGov accounts containing their personal and tax information. Social media ...

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) paid out more than half a billion dollars to cyber criminals between July 2021 and February 2023, according to an ABC report. Most of the payments were for small ...

The federal government’s StaySmartOnline service says the scam involves a ‘phishing’ email that looks to be from Medicare, and a ‘cloned’ MyGov payment website. The fake Medicare email asks recipients ...

The myGov website was launched to offer "a fast simple way to use government services online". As Sam Drummond discovered, however, myGov's 'one size fits all' account set up requirements can actually ...