Scam Encyclopedia
Comprehensive guides covering 200+ scam types across 15 categories. Learn to recognize, avoid, and report every type of fraud.
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Dating App Verification Scam: How to Spot Fake Profiles
Scammers create fake dating profiles and trick users into sending money for fake 'verification' or 'unlocking' accounts. Average loss is $500.
$500 Avg. Loss
1-3 days
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Friend-in-Need Scam: Spot and Avoid Emergency Fraud
Scammers impersonate trusted friends or family in urgent situations to manipulate you into sending money quickly before you can verify their identity.
$2,000 Avg. Loss
1-3 days
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Sugar Daddy Scams: Recognizing Fake Romance Schemes
Scammers pose as wealthy sugar daddies to build romantic trust, then request money for emergencies, travel, or gifts before disappearing.
$2,000 Avg. Loss
1-4 weeks