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Scam Prevention Resources

Access ScamSniper’s comprehensive resources to stay ahead of scammers. Explore blog posts, scam type guides, and expert advice to protect yourself from online fraud and scams.

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Scam Types Explained

Understanding the different types of scams is your first line of defense. From phishing to Ponzi schemes, we've got you covered with comprehensive explanations of how these scams work and how to avoid them.

Advance-Fee

Advance-Fee Fraud involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster requires in order to obtain the large sum.

Card Skimming

Card Skimming scams involve fraudsters stealing your credit or debit card information using hidden devices at ATMs, gas stations, or point-of-sale terminals. Learn how to spot and avoid these sneaky scams.

Cash App Scam

A cash app scam can strike when you least expect it. Learn how to identify, avoid, and report Cash App scams, including fake support agents and bogus giveaways.

Extortion Scam

Extortion Scams exploit fear and embarrassment by threatening to release intimate photos or videos unless a ransom is paid. Don’t let these digital blackmailers shake you down.

Job Scam

Job Scams promise high-paying jobs with little effort, luring victims into a trap where they end up losing money or personal information. Learn how to identify and avoid these fraudulent job offers.

Phishing

Phishing scams are like the annoying flies of the scam world. These fraudsters masquerade as trustworthy entities to fish for your personal information. Whether it's a fake email from "your bank" or a message from "tech support," they're all about hooking your sensitive data.
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Blog Posts To Keep You Informed

Our blog is packed with articles that unravel the latest scam trends, share tips on how to avoid falling victim, and tell tales of triumph over tricksters. Perfect for a quick read with your morning coffee or during a commute.

Unmasking the Tricks

Discover the tactics scammers use to target unsuspecting victims and learn how to protect yourself from common scams. Stay one step ahead with ScamSniper’s insights.

Scammers through the Ages

From ancient trickery to modern digital fraud. Learn how scammers have evolved over time and how you can stay one step ahead of their ever-changing tactics.

Beware of This Scam on Discord

A deep dive into the latest Discord scam tactics and tips on how to keep your account safe. Learn to recognize the red flags with ScamSniper's insights.

Top 6 Online Scams to Watch Out for in 2025

Discover the most prevalent and emerging online scams of 2025, from phishing to AI-powered deepfake frauds, and learn how to protect yourself with ScamSniper’s insights.

What is a Pig-Butchering Scam?

Discover the tactics behind pig-butchering scams, an emerging fraud targeting victims with fake crypto investments. Learn how to identify and avoid these scams.

Spear Phishing vs. Phishing - Key Differences and Protection Tips

Explore the key differences between spear phishing and standard phishing attacks. Learn how targeted, personalized attacks increase the risk and how to protect yourself.

Unmasking the Pegasus Email Scam - What You Need to Know

Explore the deceptive tactics of the Pegasus email scam, understand how it operates, and learn effective strategies to protect yourself from falling victim to this widespread cyber threat.

Understanding Romance Scams

Learn about the deceptive tactics of romance scammers, their red flags, and how to stay safe while navigating online relationships with ScamSniper's expert guidance. Protect your Heart and Wallet.
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