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September 2025
A Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America – 2025
A Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America A Policy Brief to the Trump Administration A SCARS Institute Initiative September 5, 2025 [...]
How to Write/Email to Congress – Every Survivor’s Guide – 2025
How to Write/Email to Congress - Every Survivor's Guide Why Every Scam Victim and Family Member Should Email Congress Right Now Scam Survivor Activism - A SCARS Institute Guide [...]
August 2025
Manipulative Underspecification – a Powerful Manipulation Technique Used by Scammers – 2025
Manipulative Underspecification A Powerful Manipulation Technique Used by Scammers Manipulative Underspecification: A Tactic of Psychological Manipulation and Control Psychology of Scams / Manipulation - A SCARS Institute Insight [...]
Avoid Disaster & Charity Scams – 2025
Avoid Disaster & Charity Scams Protecting Generosity: How to Avoid Charity Scams Catalog of Scams - A SCARS Institute Insight Authors: • SCARS Institute Encyclopedia of Scams [...]
Liar’s Paradox – What Does It Mean? – 2025
Liar's Paradox - What Does It Mean? The Liar's Paradox - A Word Puzzle that is Also a Manipulation Technique Used to Confuse Scam Victims Philosophy of Scams - A SCARS [...]
A New Scam – My Photos Money Recovery Scam [Gallery] – 2025
A New Scam - My Photos Money Recovery Scam A New Kind of Social Media Money Recovery Scam or Scam Victim Assistance Scam The Rise of "Scam Savior" Scams: A New [...]
The Fake Bitcoin Return Scam – Scammers Simulate Cryptocurrency Transactions -2025
The Fake Bitcoin Return Scam Scammers Simulate Cryptocurrency Transactions Understanding Why Fake Bitcoin Cannot Be Sent and How Scammers Create the Illusion that It Can Be How Scams Work - A [...]
Commission-Based Task Job Scams – 2025
Commission-Based Task Job Scams Understanding the Hidden Mechanism of Commission-Based Task Job Scams Catalog of Scams - A SCARS Institute Insight Author: • SCARS Institute Encyclopedia of [...]
What Happens to Your Money when You Send It to a Scammer – 2025
What Happens to Your Money when You Send It to a Scammer Where Scam Victims’ Money Really Goes and Why Recovery Is So Rare Following the Money: How Scammers Move and [...]
Nigerian EFCC Scam Fighting Overview – 2025
Nigerian EFCC Scam Fighting Overview How the Nigerian EFCC Finds, Builds, and Wins Cybercrime Cases The Nigerian EFCC - Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Action in Nigeria Law Enforcement - [...]
United States Military ID Cards – How To Spot Fakes – [UPDATED 2025]
How To Spot Fake United States Military ID Cards Spotting Online Romance Scammers That Send You United States Military ID Cards How Scammers Operate // Spotting Scammers - A SCARS Guide [...]
The Danger of Scams – 6 Ways Scams Can Hurt You – 2025
The Danger of Scams - 6 Ways Scams Can Hurt You What Are the Dangers from Scams and Scammers? A Practical Guide for Your Online and Physical Safety Online Safety // [...]
July 2025
GENIUS Act of 2025 and Stablecoin Cryptocurrency Seizures – 2025
GENIUS Act of 2025 and Stablecoin Cryptocurrency Seizures GENIUS Act of 2025 Affects You as a Scam Victim and What You Need to Know Money Recovery - A SCARS Institute Insight [...]
Married Scam Victims – Probability of Divorce or Separation Analysis – 2025
Relationship Scam Impact on Married Scam Victims Married Scam Victims Divorce and Separation After Scam-Related Financial Loss in the U.S. Married Victim Scam Impact Analysis - A SCARS Institute Insight [...]
Scam Victims Ask – How Can You Deceive a Scammer Back? – 2025
Scam Victims Ask: How Can You Deceive a Scammer Back? Deceiving Your Scammer Back: The Pain Turns Into Anger, and All You Want is Revenge Against Your Scammer For New Scam [...]
Bitcoin ATMs – A Scammers Favorite Tool & Public Menace – 2025
Bitcoin ATMs - A Scammers' Favorite Tool & Public Menace Are Bitcoin ATMs Doing More Harm Than Good? How Scams Work - A SCARS Institute Insight Author: [...]
Deadly & Scam TikTok Challenges – 2025
Deadly & Scam TikTok Challenges Warning Against Dangerous Social Media TikTok Challenges/Instagram Dares and False/Scam Wellness Trends that are Killing People How Scams Work // Catalog of Scams - A SCARS [...]
Smartphone Ads: Scams and Abuse – Interstitial Ads are Designed to Manipulate and Deceive – 2025
Smartphone Ads: Scams and Abuse - Interstitial Ads are Designed to Manipulate and Deceive How Interstitial Smartphone Ads Turn into Mobile Scamware and Abuse Cellphone Users How Scams Work // Catalog [...]
Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Toolkit – Scam Avoidance – 2025
Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Toolkit Scam Detection: The Fine Art of Scam Awareness and Avoidance Based on Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Toolkit Scam & Deception Avoidance - A SCARS Institute Insight [...]
Passwords vs. Passkeys – The New Reality – 2025
Passwords vs. Passkeys - The New Reality Securing the Digital Self After a Scam: Why Passkeys Are the Future of Online Safety for Scam Victims and Passwords are Obsolete Online Safety [...]
SCARS INSTITUTE SCAM WARNINGS – 2025
SCARS Institute Scam Warnings - Top 20 Scams Fraud & Cybercrime Scam Warnings: The digital age has brought countless conveniences, but it has also created a playground for sophisticated and relentless fraud. From romance [...]
Police Impersonation Scam and Arrest Warrant Scams – 2025
Police Impersonation Scam and Arrest Warrant Scams The Lie Behind Police Impersonation Scams: “You Have an Arrest Warrant” Catalog of Scams - A SCARS Institute Insight Author: [...]
Scam Victim Debt – Part 1 – Recognize It, Confront It, Control It, Survive It! – 2025
Scam Victim Debt - Recognize It, Confront It, Control It, Survive It! After a Scam, Many Victims Have Debt That Must Be Addressed Financial Recovery & Management - A SCARS Guide [...]
Sextortion Scam – Crime Typology Overview / Victim Impact Analysis – 2025
Sextortion Scam A Relationship Scam Crime Typology Overview / Victim Impact Analysis CRIMINOLOGY & VICTIMOLOGY - A SCARS Institute Article Catalog Sextortion Scam is a Kind of [...]
Pig Butchering Scam/Crypto Investment Scam – Crime Typology Overview / Victim Impact Analysis – 2025
Pig Butchering Scam/Crypto Investment Scam A Relationship Scam Crime Typology Overview / Victim Impact Analysis CRIMINOLOGY & VICTIMOLOGY - A SCARS Institute Article Catalog Pig Butchering Scam/Crypto [...]


