Financial fraud isn’t the only threat to you and your family.
March is Fraud Prevention Month. We’ll be sharing different types of impersonation fraud, and how scammers use it to gain your trust.
If you’ve been targeted, report the scam to @canantifraud#FPM2026
Fraud in Canada is rising.
In 2025, the CAFC received:
🚨Over 112,000 reports
🚨Over $704M in reported losses
Fraud is evolving and awareness must evolve with it.
Learn more: https://t.co/1P5a8mJ6SN #FPM2026
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The CAFC would like to warn Canadians about a new variation of the bank investigator scam. Fraudsters are impersonating financial institutions and are claiming that the victim’s bank account has been compromised. For more information: https://t.co/EU5X4pitBz #BeScamSmart
🚨ALERT: The CAFC is receiving reports of fraudsters targeting anyone selling goods on social media or online classifieds websites. Fraudsters will send a fake ‘’etransfer’’ email or text message asking you to accept a transfer as payment. #BeScamSmart
Tomorrow is #WEAAD and we want to remind Seniors that we continue to receive reports related to the #grandparentscam. If you receive a phone call claiming to be a loved one asking for bail money, hang up and reach out them directly. More information: https://t.co/MVSA5MRwOk
We are noticing an increase in reporting related to misleading home services and equipment. Victims are being contacted through ads on social media, telemarketing calls or through door-to-door sales persons. For more information: https://t.co/IGgjJt8ej9 #kNOwfraud#BeScamSmart
🚨 This email is fake!
We don’t:
❌ Send you an email with links to a refund or an online form to fill
❌ Ask for personal or financial info by email
Learn how to stay one step ahead of these scammers: https://t.co/6etHBfcvbQ #BeScamSmart
To make their scams seem more realistic, cyber criminals will often pretend to be from government or law enforcement agencies. Report suspicious requests to @canantifraud. More tips: https://t.co/OMQpYEgklH