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January 2019
What Is Big Data? – SCARS™ Guide
SCARS™ Guide: What Is Big Data? Big Data - Big Scams Databases If the pile of manure is big enough, you will find a gold coin in it eventually. This saying is used often to explain [...]
Nigerian EFCC Arrests Six Suspected Internet Fraudsters – SCARS™ Scam News
SCARS™ Scam News: Nigerian EFCC Arrests Six Suspected Internet Fraudsters From: Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested six suspected Internet fraudsters in separate [...]
Nigerian Love Scam Fraudster Bags 12 Months Jail Term – SCARS™ Scam News
SCARS™ Scam News: Nigerian Love Scam Fraudster Bags 12 Months Jail Term Extracted From The Nigerian EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 secured the conviction [...]
Threats And Your Local Risk
Threats And Your Local Risk What Are The Real Risks? A SCARS Guide Are You Worried That Scammers Will Come After You? We have heard from countless victims who truly [...]
SCARS™ Insight: Receiving Gifts From Scammers
SCARS™ Insight: Receiving Gifts From Scammers Have You Ever Been Asked By A Scammer For Your Address To Send You A Gift? A VICTIM RECENTLY ASKED: " I have a question to the group. What [...]
SCARS™ Subject Focus: The Psychology Of Romance Scams
SCARS™ Subject Focus: The Psychology Of Romance Scams Romance Scams Are Infinitely Complex And Leave Victims With Significant Trauma Attention is like a spotlight, which means when it’s pointing in one direction it [...]
Have You Lost Your Power! A SCARS™ Guest Editorial By Debby B. Montgomery
A SCARS™ Guest Editorial By Debby B. Montgomery The following is a Guest Editorial by Debby B. Montgomery - a leading Anti-Scam Victims Advocate, Best-Selling Author, Nationally Recognized Speaker & Lecturer, and Scam Survivor. Debby [...]
SCARS™ Scam News: Check Your Accounts
SCARS™ Scam News: Check Your Accounts Check Your Accounts! Crooks Might Have Your Passwords After This Massive Data Breach Have any of your online account credentials ever been stolen in a data breach? Since breaches [...]
Stolen Face / Stolen Identity – LovelyMary4u : Have You Seen Her?
Stolen Identity: Have You Seen Her? LovelyMary4u Adult WebCamGirl & Impersonation Victim Frequently Used By Scammers To Fool Men! You Have Probably Seen Her Photos Before! The real LovelyMary4u is a Webcam Girl Online and is [...]
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tips: How To Avoid Nigerian Letter Or “419” Email Scams
SCARS™ Anti-Scam Tips: How To Avoid Nigerian Letter Or "419" Email Scams Quick "419" Email Scam Avoidance Checklist: If the "opportunity" appears too good to be true, it probably is. Do not reply to emails asking [...]
SCARS™ Stolen Face / Stolen Identity – Sargent / Chaplain David Becker U.S. Army: Do You Know Him?
SCARS™ Stolen Face / Stolen Identity - Do You Know Him? Sargent / Chaplain David Becker U.S. Army Frequently used by scammers to fool women! You Have Probably Seen His Photos Before! The real David [...]
SCARS™ Official FBI Video: What Is A Romance Scam?
SCARS™ Official FBI Video: What Is A Romance Scam? Special Agent Christine Beining of the FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation Describes Romance Scams Christine Beining, a special agent in the FBI's Houston Division, describes [...]
U.S. Government Shutdown Update January 5, 2018
U.S. Government Shutdown Update January 5, 2018 As a result of Congress' unwillingness to fund our national security (including cybersecurity), we received this from the United States Department of Homeland Security: STC Partners, Please note, [...]
SCARS COMMENTARY: The Truth About SCARS & What Haters Say
SCARS COMMENTARY: The Truth About SCARS & What Haters Say It is a new year and it is time for some hard truths and reflection as the year begins. One of the things we are [...]
SCARS™ Insight: Romance Scammer As A Consort
SCARS™ Insight: Romance Scammer As A Consort Here Is A Head Scratcher Of A Dilemma Over the years we have seen everything, every type of scam, and every type of victim. However, there is one type [...]
Avoid Microsoft Tech Support Scams
Avoid Microsoft® Tech Support Scams Protect Yourself From Tech Support Scams Courtesy of Microsoft® - Presented by SCARS How Tech Support Scams Work Tech support scams are an industry-wide issue [...]
SCARS™ Official Video: A Victim’s Story
SCARS™ Official FBI Video: A Victim's Story The victim of a romance scam describes how she was duped out of $2 million by an online suitor she has never met. SCARS™ Team [...]
SCARS™ Psychology Of Scams: Chasing Your Money – A Psychological Trap
SCARS™ Psychology Of Scams: Chasing Your Money - A Psychological Trap Don’t Get Caught Chasing The Money - That Path Can Lead To Addiction A specific form of self-entrapment that some romance scam victims struggle [...]
SCARS™ ScamTV™ Video: SCARS Member Romance Scam Victim Lost $500,000 – Shares Story For First Time
SCARS™ ScamTV™ Video: SCARS™ Member Shares Story For First Time Romance Scam Victim Lost $500,000 - SCARS Member Julie Ericksen Lost $500,000 In A Romance Scam. She Tells Her Story For The First Time. Video Copyright WPTV [...]
SCARS™ ScamTV™ Video: Official FBI Video – What Is Social Engineering?
SCARS™ ScamTV™ Video: Official FBI Video - What Is Social Engineering? The FBI’s Protected Voices initiative provides cybersecurity recommendations to political campaigns on multiple topics, including social engineering, to help mitigate the risk of cyber [...]
December 2018
SCARS™ Editorial: A New Year’s Resolution!
SCARS™ Editorial: A New Year's Resolution PLEASE SHARE THIS Over the last four years, the SCARS' Board of Directors and their corporate sponsors have spent nearly a million U.S. Dollars on the operations of SCARS. [...]
SCARS™ Scam News Now: Six Ghanaian Scammers Arrested in the U.K. For Online Fraud
SCARS™ Scam News Now: Six Ghanaian Scammers Arrested in the U.K. For Online Fraud A Gang Of Six Ghanaians Based In The United Kingdom Have Been Busted In An Elaborate Fraud Scheme In London. The six, [...]
SCARS™ Scam News: 4 Indicted For $15 Million Romance Scams
SCARS™ Scam News: 4 Indicted For $15 Million Romance Scams FBI, Interpol declare 4 including 2 Ghanaians wanted for $15 million fraud From GhanaWeb: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and International Criminal Police Organization [...]
SCARS™ Special Report: Online Vigilantes Can Actually Hurt Criminal Cases
SCARS™ Special Report: Online Vigilantes Can Actually Hurt Criminal Cases Experts Warn Online Vigilantes Not To Share Photos Of People Accused Of Crimes A few months ago in Australia, the country was rocked by three shocking [...]
SCARS™ Scam Warning: Scammers Can Access Your Bank Accounts
SCARS™ Scam Warning: Scammers Can Access Your Bank Accounts You Opened You Entire Life To Your Scammer They probably asked all they need to access your bank and account via mobile banking. They may [...]


