scam-psychology - Nigerian Scam

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How to Protect Yourself

Why Scams Work: A Look at Human Behavior and Technology

Discover why scams succeed. Explore how human psychology and technology combine to make fraud so effective — and how awareness breaks the cycle.

Max
October 28, 2025

Illustration showing a WhatsApp account takeover warning, featuring a smartphone with a scam alert, a hooded figure icon, and red exclamation symbols.

Scam Types

WhatsApp Account Takeover Scam: How It Works and How to Stay Safe

Learn how WhatsApp account takeover scams work, how scammers steal verification codes,…

Max
November 24, 2025

Illustration warning about fake Facebook and Meta security messages, showing a phishing alert icon, lock symbol, and scam notification.

Scam Types

Fake Facebook / Meta Account Security Message: How This Scam Works

Learn how fake Facebook and Meta security messages trick users into clicking phishing…

Max
November 23, 2025

Illustration showing a fake Amazon delivery notice with a phishing warning and a package icon, representing the Amazon Delivery Scam.

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Amazon Delivery Scam: How It Works

Learn how the Amazon Delivery Scam tricks victims using fake delivery alerts, tracking…

Max
November 22, 2025

DHL-themed scam warning graphic showing a fake “Package Held” notice, a phishing alert icon, and a parcel beside a black envelope with a skull symbol.

Scam Types

DHL Package Held Scam: How It Works and How to Stay Safe

Learn how the DHL Package Held scam operates, why it is so convincing, and how to…

Max
November 21, 2025