This directory contains 4 platform-specific scam defense guides to help you identify, avoid, and recover from online fraud. Because scammers use different tactics depending on the app, we have categorized the most common threats across finance, social media, marketplaces, crypto, and dating platforms. Select your specific platform below to learn how their unique scams operate and what exact steps to take if you have been targeted.
Amazon Scams
Amazon scams operate as highly organized, transnational financial crimes engineered to drain your bank accounts and harvest your...
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Facebook Marketplace Scams
A Facebook Marketplace scam is a coordinated financial fraud targeting buyers and sellers through deceptive listings, forged payment...
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Google Pay Scams
Your money vanishes the exact millisecond you authenticate a fraudulent Google Pay transaction. Google Pay functions as a...
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PayPal Scams
Your money is a target. Cybercriminals actively hunt for vulnerabilities in how you operate online financial accounts. When...
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