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July 2019
Rachel Starr – Have You Seen Her? Another Stolen Face / Stolen Identity
SCARS™ Stolen Identity: Rachel Starr Have You Seen Rachel Starr? Porn Actress & Adult Model & Impersonation Victim Frequently Used By Scammers To Fool Men! You Have Probably Seen Her Photos Before! The real Rachel [...]
Scammer Techniques: Fake Video Calls
Scammer Techniques: Fake Video Calls A SCARS Insight Confirming Recorded Videos In Skype & Video Chats Almost Every Day Victims Claim They Had Real Video Chats With Impersonated [...]
SCARS™ Special Report: Complaints about Government Imposter Scams Reach Record High, According to New FTC Data [Infographic]
SCARS™ Special Report: Complaints about Government Imposter Scams Reach Record High, According to New FTC Data [Infographic] Federal Trade Commission Reminder The Federal Trade Commission is reminding consumers that scammers are increasingly trying to make [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Key Player in Jamaican Lottery Scam Sentenced to 4 Years
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Key Player in Jamaican Lottery Scam Sentenced to 4 Years A Federal Judge In North Dakota Has Sentenced A Rhode Island Woman To Four Years In Prison For Funneling Lottery [...]
SCARS™ Advocacy: FTC Enforcement Actions Yield More than $2.3 Billion in Refunds to Consumers In 2018
SCARS™ Advocacy: FTC Enforcement Actions Yield More than $2.3 Billion in Refunds to Consumers In 2018 According to a report issued by the Federal Trade Commission today, between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018, [...]
SCARS™ Psychology Of Scams: A Candid Discussion Of Trauma And Emotional Hygiene By Guy Winch, Ph.D. – TED Talk [Video]
SCARS™ Psychology Of Scams: A Candid Discussion Of Trauma And Emotional Hygiene By Guy Winch, Ph.D. - TED Talk [Video] We'll go to the doctor when we feel flu-ish or a nagging pain. So why [...]
SCARS™ Victim Recovery Book Club: Recommended Book – Emotional First Aid: Healing Rejection, Guilt, Failure, and Other Everyday Hurts
SCARS™ Victim Recovery Book Club: Recommended Book – Emotional First Aid: Healing Rejection, Guilt, Failure, and Other Everyday Hurts We all sustain emotional wounds. Failure, guilt, rejection, and loss are as much a part of [...]
SCARS™ Psychology Of Scams: A Candid Discussion Of Grief By Nora McInerny – TED Talk [Video]
SCARS™ Psychology Of Scams: A Candid Discussion Of Grief By Nora McInerny - TED Talk [Video] This video may be difficult to watch for some, but well worth it. PLEASE SHARE OUR ARTICLES WITH [...]
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tip: Dissecting A Phishing Scam
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tip: Dissecting A Phishing Scam Phishing Scams Are Everywhere! From Email To Text Messages! Every Day Hundreds Of Thousands Of Victims Fall For These Carefully Crafted Bogus Scams! You Probably Have One In [...]
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tip: Dissecting A Nigerian Advance Fee [419] Fraud / Scam
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tip: Dissecting A Nigerian Advance Fee [419] Fraud / Scam The Famous Nigerian Prince Email Scams Remain Alive & Well! Even Today, Hundreds Of Thousands Of Victims Fall For These Patently Ridiculous Scam [...]
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tip: Dissecting A Lotto Scam
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tip: Dissecting A Lotto Scam Lotos Scams Are Extremely Common, You Probably Have One In Your Email Inbox Right This Second! Lottery and Sweepstakes scams come in many forms from Apple and Microsoft [...]
June 2019
Scam Basics: Advance Fee Fraud / 419 Scams [UPDATED]
Advance Fee Fraud / 419 Scams Updated July 2022 Scam Basics A SCARS Insight What Is An Advance Fee Fraud An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and one [...]
SCARS™ Editorial: Are We Not All Tired Of The Outrage!?
SCARS™ Editorial: Are We Not All Tired Of The Outrage!? What Is Wrong With People Sometimes? [lwptoc] Don't We Have Enough Rage And Hate In The World? When you are interacting with Scam Victims, [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian Court Jails Romance Scam Fraudster
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian Court Jails Romance Scam Fraudster The Romance Scams Behind The Name Kelvin Clark, A Fake Identity Of An American Soldier, Has Been Sent To Prison! Nigerian Court Sentences [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigeria’s EFCC Arrests Another 18 Suspected Yahoo Boys
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigeria's EFCC Arrests Another 18 Suspected Yahoo Boys Operatives of the special task force of the EFCC's Uyo Zonal Office of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests Another 16 ‘Yahoo Boys’
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests Another 16 ‘Yahoo Boys’ Nigeria's EFCC Arrests 16 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In The Nigerian Delta State Operatives of the Benin Zonal Office of the Economic [...]
Reported Scammer Email Addresses – 2019 Part 3
Reported Scammer Email Addresses - 2019 Part 3 Scammer Email Addresses That Have Been Reported To Be Used By Scammers SCARS RomanceScamsNOW.com Archives The following scammer email addresses have been reported by scam victims [...]
SCARS™ Insight: National Cyber Strategy Of The United States Of America
SCARS™ Insight: National Cyber Strategy Of The United States Of America From President Donald J. Trump Protecting America’s national security and promoting the prosperity of the American people are my top priorities. Ensuring the security [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Bunbury Australia Grandmother Jailed Over ‘Lover’ Scam
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Real Bunbury Australia Grandmother Jailed Over ‘Lover’ Scam Are We Beginning To See Scammers Training Mules To Be Scammers? IS THIS HER FACEBOOK PROFILE? [contentcards url="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100012511511787" target="_blank"] Deborah Maree Taylor [...]
SCARS™ Psychology of Scams: Jay Shetty on Letting Go! [Video]
SCARS™ Psychology of Scams: Jay Shetty on Letting Go! [Video] Learning The Real Pain Of Holding On Is The First Step In Letting Go! If we don't heal the pain of our past we will [...]
SCARS™ Psychology of Scams: TEDed Introduction To Post Traumatic Stress Disorder [VIDEO]
SCARS™ Psychology of Scams: TEDed Introduction To Post Traumatic Stress Disorder [VIDEO] What Is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder? Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests Another 27 Scammers
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests Another 27 Scammers Nigerian EFCC Arrests Another 27 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ogun, Nigeria The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has [...]
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests 27 ‘Yahoo-Boys’
SCARS™ Scam & Scamming News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests 27 ‘Yahoo-Boys’ Nigerian EFCC Arrests 27 Suspected ‘Yahoo-Boys’ In Osogbo, Nigeria And Recovers 8 Exotic Cars The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, Thursday [...]
Trump Executive Order Establishing a Task Force on Consumer & Cyber Fraud [Update: Terminated By Joe Biden]
Update: Terminated By President Joe Biden 2021 Executive Order Establishing a Task Force on Consumer & Cyber Fraud While a large portion of the intent of this Executive Order is on establishing a Federal Task [...]
SCARS™ Insight: Executive Order Regarding Transnational Criminal Organizations
SCARS™ Insight: Executive Order Regarding Transnational Criminal Organizations While a large portion of the intent of this Executive Order is on transnational criminality, its action also includes online and Internet-based fraud, scams, and cybercrime. It formalizes [...]


