The $20 Distraction Scam – A Local Con Game/Fraud – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-04-20T19:58:42-04:00April 20th, 2025|♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS, 2025, Insights, Local Scammers, Local Scams/Fraud, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, ♦ SCAM BASICS|0 CommentsRead More
New Danger: Instant Smartphone Apps Scams – Data Mining and Phishing at the Same Time – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-04-17T09:33:29-04:00April 17th, 2025|♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS, 2025, Cybercrime, Financial Fraud & Scams, Insights, Online Safety, Phone Scams, ♦ CYBERSECURITY, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK|0 CommentsRead More
Healthcare Fraud in America – Catalog of Scams – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-04-23T11:52:55-04:00April 15th, 2025|♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS, 2025, Financial Fraud & Scams, Insights, NORTH AMERICA SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Podcasts, Spotting Scammers, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK|0 CommentsRead More
Fake Urban Planning Survey Scam – A Government Impersonation Scam – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-04-23T11:56:05-04:00April 9th, 2025|♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS, 2025, Government Impersonation, Insights, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, ♦ SPOTING SCAMS - ANTI-SCAM TIPS CLUES & RED FLAGS|0 CommentsRead More
Applying Caring and Respect for Scam Victims/Survivors – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-04-02T01:57:12-04:00April 2nd, 2025|♦ FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS, 2025, Helping Victims & Volunteering, Insights, Law Enforcement Support, Scam Victims' Assistance & Support, ♦ ABOUT ADVOCACY & ACTIVISM, ♦ ADVOCACY & ACTIVISM, ♦ LAW ENFORCEMENT - JUSTICE - INVESTIGATION, ♦ NEW SCAM VICTIMS|0 CommentsRead More
Why Young Adults and the Elderly are Most Vulnerable to Cybercrime – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-04-01T21:03:25-04:00April 1st, 2025|♦ PSYCHOLOGY OF SCAMS, 2025, Cybercrime, Insights, Psychology of Scams, Victimology|0 CommentsRead More
Scammers’ Anonymity – What is Behind the Fake Identity – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-26T11:27:02-04:00March 26th, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, 2025, AFRICAN SCAMS & SCAMMERS, ASIAN SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Culture Of Scamming, EUROPE SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Impersonation & Identity Theft Scams, Insights, LATIN AMERICA SCAMS & SCAMMERS, PACIFIC SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Psychology of Scams, Romance Scams & Relationship Scams, Scammer Techniques & Methods, • ROMANCE IMPOSTER SCAM, ♦ CRIMINOLOGY / VICTIMOLOGY, ♦ PSYCHOLOGY OF SCAMS|0 CommentsRead More
Com Networks – A New UK Teen Crime Trend + Clockwork Orange Style Scams & Violence – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-25T21:29:51-04:00March 25th, 2025|♦ CRIMINOLOGY / VICTIMOLOGY, 2025, EUROPE SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Insights, ♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, ♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS|0 CommentsRead More
Real Estate Title Fraud (Title Theft or Deed Theft): A Comprehensive Guide to Protection and Prevention – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-18T13:24:00-04:00March 18th, 2025|♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS, 2025, Identity Theft & Impersonation, Impersonation & Identity Theft Scams, Insights, Rental Property/Real Estate Scams, Scammer Techniques & Methods, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, ♦ SCAM BASICS|0 CommentsRead More
Understanding West African Scammers’ Operations as a Professional Subculture – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-14T16:26:14-04:00March 14th, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, 2025, AFRICAN SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Culture Of Scamming, Insights, Organized Crime, Psychology of Scams, Scammer Rituals, Scammer Techniques & Methods, ♦ ABOUT CRIMINOLOGY, ♦ CRIMINOLOGY / VICTIMOLOGY|1 CommentRead More
Analytical Overview of West African Scammer Gangs & Organizations – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-11T21:33:41-04:00March 11th, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, 2025, AFRICAN SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Analytics & Information, Culture Of Scamming, Insights, Organized Crime|0 CommentsRead More
Relationship Scams Represent a Corporate Cybersecurity and National Security Threat Because of Compromised Scam Victims – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-11T09:42:04-04:00March 11th, 2025|♦ CYBERWAR & CYBERWARFARE, 2025, Cybercrime, Cyberwar & Cyberwarfare, Insights, ♦ CYBERSECURITY, ♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE|1 CommentRead More
What Do Nigerian Scammers Do After They Retire? – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-11T07:32:48-04:00March 11th, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, 2025, Culture Of Scamming, Insights, ♦ SCAM BASICS|0 CommentsRead More
Why People Spread Urban Legends Half-Truths and Conspiracy Theories – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-08T03:15:11-05:00March 8th, 2025|♦ PSYCHOLOGY OF SCAMS, 2025, Impact of Scams on Victims, Insights, Psychology of Scams, ♦ URBAN LEGENDS MYTHS & FALSE INFORMATION|1 CommentRead More
Forcing Functions – A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Scams – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-27T21:20:47-05:00February 27th, 2025|♦ EDITORIALS & COMMENTARY, 2025, Insights, Psychology of Scams, SCARS Research, Social Engineering, ♦ ADVOCACY & ACTIVISM, ♦ PSYCHOLOGY OF SCAMS|0 CommentsRead More
Fighting Scams, Fraud, and Cybercrimes in the United States Government – Updated 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-24T05:51:28-05:00February 24th, 2025|♦ LAW ENFORCEMENT - JUSTICE - INVESTIGATION, 2025, Government Programs & Projects, Governmental Entities & Agencies, Insights, Law Enforcement Agencies, NORTH AMERICA SCAMS & SCAMMERS, ♦ GOVERNMENT POLICY LAWS & REGULATION|0 CommentsRead More
ANTI-SCAM TIP: Fake Videos and Fake Information are Almost Indistinguishable Now – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-21T19:38:16-05:00February 21st, 2025|♦ SPOTING SCAMS - ANTI-SCAM TIPS CLUES & RED FLAGS, 2025, AI - Artificial Intelligence, Insights, Scammer Techniques & Methods, Social Engineering, Spotting Scammers, Technology Of Scamming, ♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, ♦ ONLINE SAFETY, ♦ SCAM BASICS, ♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS|0 CommentsRead More
Mexican Cartel Jalisco Nuevo Generacion Timeshare Vacation Scams – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-21T02:58:33-05:00February 21st, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, 2025, Elder Abuse Crimes, Insights, LATIN AMERICA SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Organized Crime, Rental Property/Real Estate Scams, Terrorism & Scams, ♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS|0 CommentsRead More
Why People Blame Scam Victims? Stop Scam Victim Blaming – [UPDATED 2025]SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-13T00:30:07-05:00February 13th, 2025|♦ SCAM VICTIM RECOVERY, 2021, 2025, Insights, Recovery Psychology, Scam Victim Recovery, Victimology, ♦ NEW SCAM VICTIMS|5 CommentsRead More
10 Facts About Cryptocurrency That All Scam Victims Should Know – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-06T19:00:13-05:00February 6th, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, 2025, Crypto Investment Scams/Pig Butchering Scams, Cryptocurrency Scams, Cybercrime, Insights, Organized Crime, Scammer Techniques & Methods, ♦ HOW SCAMMERS OPERATE, ♦ MONEY RECOVERY, ♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS|1 CommentRead More
UK 159 – United Kingdom Scam Hotline – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-02-06T09:17:17-05:00February 6th, 2025|♦ NEW SCAM VICTIMS, 2025, EUROPE SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Government Programs & Projects, Insights, Spotting Scammers, ♦ SCAM WARNINGS & ALERTS, ♦ SPOTING SCAMS - ANTI-SCAM TIPS CLUES & RED FLAGS|2 CommentsRead More
FAKE ICE AGENT SCAM – U.S. Immigration ICE Agent Imposter Scam – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-01-28T10:22:11-05:00January 28th, 2025|♦ HOW SCAMS WORK, 2025, Government Impersonation, Insights, Phone Scams, ♦ SCAM WARNINGS & ALERTS, ♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS|3 CommentsRead More
The Hidden Crisis: Why Scams and Cybercrime Deserve Greater Global Attention – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-03-25T00:29:04-04:00January 18th, 2025|♦ EDITORIALS & COMMENTARY, 2025, Cybercrime, Government Policies, Insights, ♦ ABOUT ADVOCACY & ACTIVISM, ♦ ABOUT SCAMMERS/FRAUDSTERS, ♦ ABOUT SCAMS, ♦ ABOUT SCARS, ♦ ABOUT VICTIMS OF SCAMS, ♦ ADVOCACY & ACTIVISM, ♦ SCARS ADVOCACY|1 CommentRead More
URGENT SCAM WARNING: Southern California – Los Angeles Wildfires Evacuation Scams – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-01-09T19:08:59-05:00January 9th, 2025|♦ SCAM WARNINGS & ALERTS, 2025, Email & Phishing Scams, Emergency / Crisis / Disaster Scams, Grandparent Scams, Insights, NORTH AMERICA SCAMS & SCAMMERS, Phone Scams|0 CommentsRead More
Steam Video Game Platform Scams – 2025SCARS Institute Editorial Team2025-01-05T08:06:29-05:00January 5th, 2025|♦ SCAMPEDIA: CATALOG OF SCAMS, 2025, Gift Card Scams, How To Report Scams & Scammers, Insights, Scammer Techniques & Methods, ♦ HOW SCAMS WORK|0 CommentsRead More