People Scam < Extended – STRATEGY >

Scammers exploit fear, such as telling you a limited-time "welcome kit" is mandatory for your business or that you've won a contest you never entered.

Scammers often rely on creating a sense of urgency, high-pressure sales tactics, or "too good to be true" offers to bypass your critical thinking. People Scam

Scammers may pretend to be someone you trust or a legitimate authority. For instance, some pose as "passed-the-test" tutors offering to rig exam scores for a fee. Red Flags to Watch For Scammers exploit fear, such as telling you a

Identifying a scam often comes down to spotting inconsistencies in how someone presents themselves or their offer. Scammers exploit fear