- Scams | Consumer Advice
Have you gotten a robocall about a discount on phone, TV, or internet services? Scammers are pretending to be businesses and making robocalls about “discounted services” if you pay with a gift card It’s a scam Here’s how the scam works so you can avoid it
- SCAM中文(简体)翻译：剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary
There was an investigation to see who was behind the scam Many travellers have fallen victim to the scam There are a lot of online stores , and some of them are scam sites
- SCAM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SCAM is a fraudulent or deceptive act or operation How to use scam in a sentence
- Common Frauds and Scams — FBI
If you or someone you know has been a victim of a scam or fraud scheme, report it to ic3 gov, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
- Scam - Wikipedia
A scam, or a confidence trick, is an attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their trust Confidence tricks exploit victims using a combination of the victim's credulity, naivety, compassion, vanity, confidence, irresponsibility, and greed
- Online scams: how to spot and stop them. What is a scam?
A scam is a deceptive tactic used to trick people into giving up money, personal information, or access to their accounts—most commonly online through emails, texts, social media, or fake websites Scammers often impersonate trusted individuals or organizations, using urgency, fear, or emotional manipulation to pressure victims into acting
- Scam Fraud Protection Guide - Consumer Reports
Use the CR scam protection guide to avoid the reach of sophisticated scammers who target you by text, email, social media, QR codes, ATM cards, and more
- What are some common types of scams? - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
What to do: These schemes—a common type of man-in-the-middle scam—are often complex and appear as legitimate conversations with your real estate or settlement agent When you’re about to close on your home, identify trusted individuals who can confirm the process and payment instructions, and write down their names and contact information
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