{"id":1488,"date":"2026-07-13T02:56:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T02:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ginogravina.com\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2026-07-13T02:56:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T02:56:35","slug":"canadian-anti-fraud-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ginogravina.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/canadian-anti-fraud-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Anti-Fraud Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<div id=\"wb-bnr\">\n<div id=\"wb-bar\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\"><object id=\"gcwu-sig\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"img\" data=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/tpl-mdl\/theme-gcwu-fegc\/assets\/sig-en.svg\" type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" aria-label=\"Government of Canada \/ Gouvernement du Canada\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/object><\/p>\n<ul id=\"gc-bar\" class=\"list-inline\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en.html\" rel=\"external\">Canada.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services.html\" rel=\"external\">Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/government\/dept.html\" rel=\"external\">Departments<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"wb-lng\">\n<h2>Language selection<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-inline\">\n<li><a lang=\"fr\" href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/index-fra.htm\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div id=\"wb-sttl\" class=\"col-md-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/index-eng.htm\">Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre<\/a><\/div>\n<p><object id=\"wmms\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"img\" data=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/tpl-mdl\/theme-gcwu-fegc\/assets\/wmms.svg\" type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" aria-label=\"Symbol of the Government of Canada\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/object><\/p>\n<section id=\"wb-srch\" class=\"visible-md visible-lg\">\n<h2>Search<\/h2>\n<form class=\"form-inline\" role=\"search\" action=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/sr\/srb\/sra.htm#wb-land\" method=\"get\" name=\"cse-search-box\">\n<div class=\"form-group\"><label for=\"wb-srch-q\">Search website<\/label><input id=\"wb-srch-q\" class=\"form-control\" maxlength=\"150\" name=\"q\" size=\"27\" type=\"search\" value=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<nav id=\"wb-sm\" class=\"wb-menu visible-md visible-lg wb-init wb-menu-inited wb-navcurr-inited\" role=\"navigation\" data-ajax-fetch=\"\/nav\/ajax\/sitemenu-en.html\" data-trgt=\"mb-pnl\">\n<div class=\"pnl-strt container visible-md visible-lg nvbar\">\n<h2>Topics menu<\/h2>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<ul class=\"list-inline menu\" role=\"menubar\">\n<li><a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"menuitem\" href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/index-eng.htm\" aria-posinset=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"4\">Browse frauds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"menuitem\" href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/protect-protegez-eng.htm\" aria-posinset=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"4\">Protect yourself<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"menuitem\" href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/report-signalez-eng.htm\" aria-posinset=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"4\">Report fraud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"menuitem\" href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/victim-victime-eng.htm\" aria-posinset=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"4\">What to do if you&#8217;re a victim<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<\/header>\n<p><main class=\"container pddng-tp-md\"><\/p>\n<h1 id=\"wb-cont\" class=\"wb-invisible\">Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre<\/h1>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n<p>The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre collects information on fraud and identity theft. We provide information on past and current frauds affecting Canadians.<\/p>\n<h2>Recent frauds<\/h2>\n<div id=\"wb-auto-1\" class=\"wb-tabs playing ignore-session carousel-s2 mrgn-bttm-md wb-init wb-tabs-inited\">\n<ul role=\"tablist\" aria-live=\"off\">\n<li class=\"control prv\"><a class=\"prv\" title=\"Previous\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"wb-inv\">Previous<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"control  tab-count\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div>Item<\/p>\n<div class=\"curr-count\"><span class=\"curr-index\">1<\/span>\u00a0of 4<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"control nxt\"><a class=\"nxt\" title=\"Next\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"wb-inv\">Next<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"control plypause\"><a class=\"plypause\" title=\"Pause\" role=\"button\">\u00a0Pause<span class=\"wb-inv\">&#8211; Stop tab rotation<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"tabpanels\">\n<div id=\"panel1\" class=\"fade in\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"panel1-lnk\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2026\/img\/month-prevention-mois-1179x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2026\/07\/impersonation-arnaqueurs-eng.htm\">Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre Impersonation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"panel2\" class=\"fade out noheight\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"panel2-lnk\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2026\/img\/subscription-traps-1179x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"panel3\" class=\"fade out noheight\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"panel3-lnk\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2026\/img\/fpm-businesses-1179x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"panel4\" class=\"fade out noheight\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"panel4-lnk\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2026\/img\/fifa-1179x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"alert alert-danger\" role=\"alert\">\n<h2 class=\"alert-heading\">Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre impersonation alert!<\/h2>\n<p>Fraudsters continue to impersonate Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) representatives. These fraudsters often claim to be investigating fraud or promise to help get your money back from a previous incident. They then request personal and financial information.<\/p>\n<p>Remember! The CAFC does not contact individuals to request money. For more information, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/news-nouvelles\/2024\/2024-07-02-eng.htm\">Fraudsters impersonating the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Services and information<\/h2>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/azindex-eng.htm\">Frauds by A-Z index<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Alphabetical list of frauds<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/medium-moyen-eng.htm\">Frauds by medium<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Browse frauds by delivery method<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/individual-individuelle-eng.htm\">Frauds affecting individuals<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Find out what frauds target individuals<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/business-entreprise-eng.htm\">Frauds affecting businesses<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Find out what frauds target businesses<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/protect-protegez-eng.htm\">Protect yourself<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Protect yourself from fraud<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/report-signalez-eng.htm\">Report fraud<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Report a fraud<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/victim-victime-eng.htm\">What to do if you&#8217;re a victim<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Learn more about the actions to take after fraud<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/scams-fraudes\/fraud-features-rubrique-fraude-eng.htm\">Fraud features<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Learn more about frauds, trends, variations, alerts, success stories and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/annual-reports-rapports-annuels-eng.htm\">Annual reports<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Access an annual overview of fraud in Canada and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre&#8217;s activities.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2026\/02\/month-prevention-mois-eng.htm\">Fraud Prevention Month 2026<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>How to better protect yourself from fraud by learning how to recognize, reject, and report it.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h3 class=\"h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/features-vedette\/2025\/12\/maple-disruption-operation-erable-eng.htm\">Maple Disruption 2025<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Learn more about how cyber security partners are teaming up to shut fraud down.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<h2>Our partners<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rcmp.ca\/en\">Royal Canadian Mounted Police<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opp.ca\/\">Ontario Provincial Police<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/competition-bureau.canada.ca\/en\">Competition Bureau Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<h2>Other online resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rcmp.ca\/en\/cyber-choices\">Cyber Choices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statcan.gc.ca\/en\/survey\/index?MM=1\">Statistics Canada &#8211; Information for survey participants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getsmarteraboutmoney.ca\/\">Get Smarter About Money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getsmarteraboutmoney.ca\/learning-path\/crypto-assets\/\">Get Smarter About Crypto<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fightspam-combattrelepourriel.ised-isde.canada.ca\/site\/canada-anti-spam-legislation\/en\">Canada&#8217;s Anti-Spam Legislation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getcybersafe.gc.ca\/en\/resources\/get-cyber-safe-guide-small-and-medium-businesses\">Cyber Safe Guide for Small and Medium Business<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getcybersafe.gc.ca\/en\">Get Cyber Safe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/immigration-citizenship.html\">Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ised-isde.canada.ca\/site\/office-consumer-affairs\/en\">Office of Consumer Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.priv.gc.ca\/en\">Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/financial-consumer-agency.html\">Financial Consumer Agency of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interpol.int\/Crimes\/Financial-crime\">Interpol &#8211; Financial Crime<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<section id=\"ajax-fraud-container\" class=\"panel panel-primary\">\n<header class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h2 class=\"panel-title\">The impact of fraud so far this year<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p class=\"h3 mrgn-tp-sm\"><span id=\"ajax-fraud-date\">As of March 31, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-group text-center\">\n<li class=\"list-group-item brdr-0\"><span id=\"ajax-fraud-reports\"><b>Reports processed:<\/b><br \/>\n<span id=\"reports-of-fraud-current\" class=\"text-info h1\">7,985<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"reports-of-fraud-previous\" class=\"medium\">(40,679 in 2025)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item brdr-0\"><span id=\"ajax-fraud-victims\"><b>Victims of fraud:<\/b><br \/>\n<span id=\"victims-of-fraud-current\" class=\"text-info h1\">5,316<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"victims-of-fraud-previous\" class=\"medium\">(27,693 in 2025)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item brdr-0\"><span id=\"ajax-fraud-amount\"><b>Lost to fraud:<\/b><br \/>\n<span id=\"lost-to-fraud-current\" class=\"text-info h1\">$188\u00a0<abbr title=\"million\">M<\/abbr><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"lost-to-fraud-previous\" class=\"medium\">($704\u00a0<abbr title=\"million\">M<\/abbr>\u00a0in 2025)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<h2 class=\"mrgn-tp-0\">In the news<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-group list-unstyled\">\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/news-nouvelles\/2026\/2026-06-04-eng.htm\">Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre supported Operation FRONTIER+III: an international action to disrupt fraud<\/a><br \/>\n<small>June 4, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rcmp.ca\/en\/news\/2026\/03\/4351625\">News release: Warning on FIFA World Cup\u2122 themed frauds<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 30, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca\/news-nouvelles\/2026\/2026-03-06-eng.htm\">News release: Fraud Prevention Month to bring hidden crime into the spotlight<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 6, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interpol.int\/en\/News-and-Events\/News\/2026\/INTERPOL-UNODC-global-summit-ends-with-call-to-action-against-fraud-surge\">INTERPOL-UNODC global summit ends with call to action against fraud surge<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 17, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/northumberlanddaily.ca\/2026\/03\/04\/fraud-prevention-month-highlights-growing-threat-of-organized-scams-across-ontario\/\">Fraud prevention month highlights growing threat of organized scams across Ontario<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 4, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/nova-scotia\/grandparent-scam-seniors-house-arrest-omar-zanfi-9.7112603\">Scammer who targeted N.S. seniors gets 15 months of house arrest<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 3, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/northern-ontario\/article\/hidden-crime-exposed-authorities-warn-of-digital-fraud-surge\/\">Hidden crime exposed: Authorities warn of digital fraud surge<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 2, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/montreal\/article\/two-teens-arrested-for-allegedly-targeting-and-scamming-seniors-in-montreal-and-sherbrooke\/\">Two teens arrested for allegedly targeting and scamming seniors in Montreal and Sherbrooke<\/a><br \/>\n<small>March 2, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.journaldemontreal.com\/2026\/02\/26\/voici-3-techniques-de-manipulation-utilisees-par-les-fraudeurs\"><i lang=\"fr\">Ces trois techniques sont utilis\u00e9es par les fraudeurs pour vous manipuler<\/i><\/a>\u00a0(in French only)<br \/>\n<small>February 26, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<li class=\"mrgn-bttm-md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.journaldemontreal.com\/2026\/12\/25\/fraude-de-fausses-pubs-de-justin-trudeau-et-francois-legault-sur-facebook-lui-font-perdre-50-000\"><i lang=\"fr\">Arnaque sur Facebook\u00a0: de fausses publicit\u00e9s de Justin Trudeau et Fran\u00e7ois Legault lui font perdre 50\u00a0000$<\/i><\/a>\u00a0(in French only)<br \/>\n<small>February 25, 2026<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<dl id=\"wb-dtmd\">\n<dt>Date modified:<\/dt>\n<dd><time>2026-07-03<\/time><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n<footer id=\"wb-info\" class=\"visible-sm visible-md visible-lg wb-navcurr wb-navcurr-inited\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<nav>\n<h2>About this 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