Let's learn about Scam via these 60 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology."The key to my success was my ability to be a chameleon, to adapt and become whoever I needed to be in order to pull off my schemes," Frank Abagnale Jr.1. Amway: Pyramid Scheme or Legitimate Business Opportunity?Amway is a real business with a bad reputation. If you know anyone involved in the company, or you're thinking of joining yourself, make sure to read this post.2. The Nigerian Prince Email and the History of Social Engineering TechniquesThis is the origin of one of the most famous online scams in internet history: the Nigerian Prince email. 3. How the Geek Squad Scam Works (Don't Fall for This)Got an email from Geek Squad that looks fishy? Here's what to do. 4. How to Identify a Fake Text Message in 2023Are you also frustrated by getting fake messages and want to identify that fake message? Then must move down for more detail about fake messages.5. The Biggest NFT Rug Pulls in History: How to Identify Crypto ScamsFraud in the NFT-sphere. How it works and how to protect yourself from scams. Let's talk about the main red flags that will help identify rug pull.6. 12 Red Flags to Look Out For to Avoid Getting Scammed on Facebook MarketplaceWe have put together this guide to help you avoid getting scammed. There are several red flags buyers and sellers should be mindful of when shopping.7. How Ethereum Staking is Creating a $10 Billion Ponzi SchemeOne of the Ponzi scheme in the history, no one is sounding the alarm!8. How to Identify and Avoid Scams on UniswapLearn how to protect yourself when using Uniswap. 9. The Crazy Rise of Crazy Eddie: How an Electronics Store in the 80s Tricked InvestorsEddie Antar is one of the most remarkable people who has fooled investors. With his "Crazy Eddie" stores, he has earned more than $60 million. But got in prison10. Facebook Scams Join the AI PartyThe first of a new wave of generative AI-powered scams has arrived on Facebook: images for products that do not exist.11. What is SIM Swapping and How Do You Prevent It?This post covers how to prevent SIM swapping and all of the aspects that make up this insidious cybercrime. 12. 5 Notorious Paypal Invoice Scams & How to Avoid ThemFive examples of what a Paypal invoice scam is, why it works and how to avoid geting scammed by one. 13. Is That Utility Bill Legit? How to Identify a Utilities ScamHave you received an unusual or suspicious utility bill? Here's how to tell if it's a scam.14. The Dangers of Facebook MarketplaceBut a ProPublica investigation based on internal corporate documents, interviews and law enforcement records reveals how those safeguards fail to protect buyers15. The Secret of Meme CoinsMeme coins have taken the crypto space by storm, but are they going to survive in the long term? 16. Is There a Place for Trust in Crypto? Taking a Tour of Popular ScamsFor the last few years, the crypto market has become full of scam schemes undermining users’ trust. 17. 1 Click Away From Being Scammed: How I Built a Web Development BusinessI never thought that as a web design agency owner, I would be susceptible to scams. Read more about how I met a scammer and how it almost ended in tragedy.18. 4 Common Crypto Scams and How to Detect Them We know such typical crypto scams as phishing, rug pulls, Ponzi schemes, etc. But what about the newest cases which cannot be detected even by specialists?19. These People Bought and Scammed Their Way to Get Instagram Verification CheckmarksA ProPublica investigation determined that Jugenburg’s dubious alter ego was created as part of what appears to be an Instagram account verification scam.20. Human Trafficking Victims Also Forced to CyberscamIt was selling human beings — in particular, human beings in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, and other cities in southeast Asia.21. Deepfake Voices: AI’s New PlaygroundDeepfakes twist voices and visuals. Beware of scams using AI-edited videos; what you see may not be real!22. Geographz.com is a SCAM Please Don't Trust: Fake T-ShirtsGeographz.com is a complete scam! Please don't waste your money.23. How To Make Millions With Unemployment Sites That Don't WorkIn at least one case, that same company is now getting pandemic-relatedcontracts24. 10 Tips to Avoid Being Scammed by Fake Job Ads Cybercriminals are flooding the internet with fake job ads and even bogus company hiring websites.25. 5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Getting Scammed in the Crypto WorldHow do you know if you are facing a crypto-scam? The 111PG team tells you how not to be fooled by scam projects and how you can identify them.26. Is Avalanche Team Trying to Parasite Attack the ApeCoin Community?Following the successful but expensive launch and sales of digital land plots of Yuga Labs’ metaverse, Ava Labs submitted a proposal suggesting that Avalanche is the ideal blockchain ecosystem for the highly anticipated Otherside metaverse. 27. How Scammers Are Stealing People's Identities With Fake Job AdsInstead, the ads are cybercriminals’ latest attempt to steal people’s identities and use them to commit fraud, according to recent warnings from the FBI28. MEVgate: How Twitter Collaborated With a Known Crypto ScammerNot only did Twitter let a scammer promote his fake bots for months, but also actively censored the investigator who called him out. 29. Dear Substack Writers Who've Been Approached by TechBullionTechBullion.com has a budget for approaching authors on Substack. Here's how I responded. 30. Protecting the Japanese Elderly from Scams Using AIIf I believed all emails that end up in my spam folder, I would be a billionaire: a Nigerian prince promising to reward me in tenfold if I just help him out with a small amount now.31. 4 Basic Ways To Keep Your Crypto SafeJust a week ago, Google removed 49 Chrome extensions imitating MEW, Ledger, Trezor, and other popular cryptocurrency wallets. Phishing attempts are on the rise, and in this stressful time, it’s also easy to make an irreversible mistake losing your crypto whether you’re new to crypto or an experienced hodler. 32. BE AWARE! Scammers are evolving just like cockroachesWhy do I think that this comparison of scammers to cockroaches is accurate?33. How To Fall Victim to Cyber ScammersCybersecurity has become more important as over 7 billion dollars was lost to hackers in 2021 and Forbes…34. Here's How The bZx Protocol Knowingly Rekt DeFiHackers or group of hackers have exploited the bZx Protocol, twice, in under a week, profiting almost USD 1M. In the infographic below, we cover the technicals behind the exploitation.35. The Movie-Inspired Developer That Manipulated Code to Steal $300KStory of the developer who stole 300K dollars from an American e-commerce company.36. Cybersecurity in Crypto Trading: Everything You Need to KnowCybersecurity is one of the world’s most pressing concerns at the moment. State departments, major corporations, healthcare providers, universities, and manufacturing facilities have all been hit hard by cybercrime actors. 37. Poor Regulation in the Digital Marketing Industry: Scams and Exorbitant Prices Run RampantThe rise in digital marketing scams is alarming. Fraudsters prey on businesses seeking to enhance their online presence, promising quick results and top ranking38. The Way of the Scammer: What to Look Out for When Running a Crypto Referral SchemeOver the last 6 months, our compliance team has learned a few things about catching out referral scheme abusers. 39. BitMEX AML Violation - Are We Prepared To See A Crypto-Derivatives Exchange Exit Scam?Just about the time today I was writing a LinkedIn post touting the greatness of Huobi Global, BitMEX and founders were drowning in a sea of despair, loneliness, and certain doom in light of CFTC and criminal charges.40. Dear Elon Musk, Please Stop My Friends From Sending Me Spoofed EmailsMy desperate plea for Elon to save my inbox from scamming emails.41. Deceptive Doppelgangers: How Deepfakes Caused a Scam of HK $200 MillionDeceptive Doppelgangers: How Deepfakes Caused a Scam of HK $200 Million42. Cryptocurrency: A Boom in Value Begets a Boom in CrimeWhen cryptocurrency value rises, we can expect a parallel rise in crypto-related crime, including phishing, fake brokers, and scams impersonating exchanges and other legitimate services.43. The Noonification: The Ray of Madness (9/18/2022)9/18/2022: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!44. How Can You Protect Yourself from Social Engineering in a World Full of Fraud?Are you susceptible to social engineering? This post covers how these attacks work and how you can avoid them. 45. Cybersecurity Essentials to Protect Remote Workers OnlineAs the pandemic forces many workers from the office to their home office, the world of work has been changed forever. And while working from home can have many benefits in the long-term for both staff and corporation, it’s not ideal for every business. For example, one major fear at the moment stems from having enough cybersecurity at home.46. Cybercriminals Fall for Scams TooEven scammers aren't immune to their own tactics. Here's how karma catches up to these bad actors, with scammers getting scammed by other scammers.47. How to Spot a “Real Crypto Project” Especially Now That So Many Fail Within Two Yearsfor more than a decade now, it is crystal clear that not all crypto projects are real projects, hence, the reason so many of them begin on good notes and die48. How Fraudsters Carry out Holiday Themed Scams to Steal Your Identity Online scammers become more active during the holiday season with new and improved techniques to carry out phishing scams. Watch out for a fake personal letter.49. Is Cryptocurrency Nothing But A Scam?Thoughts on whether the cryptocurrency industry is nothing but a huge financial scam in the making.50. TechnologyNewsMedia.com - The $100 Guest Post Scam Garbage FireTechnologyNewsMedia is a classic PBN-style operation. A junk blog bloated with scraped AI content and generic “how-to” tech blurbs51. How to Avoid NFT Scams in 2022We are writing this article because we believe that NFTs are the future, and despite the growing number of scammers, you shouldn't be afraid of NFT investment.52. Have You Been the Victim of an Online Attack? Here's How to Take Action1 in every 3 Americans suffers from an online attack each year; a rate of about one attack every 39 seconds. It results in scams, fraud, and emotional trauma.53. The Noonification: What is SIM Swapping and How Do You Prevent It? (8/16/2023)8/16/2023: Top 5 stories on the Hackernoon homepage!54. Be Resilient not Vulnerable to Ransomware EmailsI received an email a couple of days ago and it was a ransomware scam. I have received several scam emails before and I am sure you also have been offered to claim your inheritance somewhere in Africa. But this has something which made my heart stop for a teeny tiny moment. 55. What the Tech Community Can Learn From the Scams at Enron and TheranosInvestors and business leaders are always drawn to the next big thing. While joining in on a project early is always exciting and may result in massive returns, there are still potential pitfalls to be aware of. 56. 39 Stories To Learn About ScamLearn everything you need to know about Scam via these 39 free HackerNoon stories.57. Online Scams: Types, Mechanisms, Victim Profiles, and ProtectionOnline scams start from a similar piece of financial discernment. At the point when it’s conceivable to communicate to a huge number of individuals, it’s inescapable that somebody, some place, will chomp. In any case, not all scams are made equivalent. While the Nigerian Banker may not trick you, other progressively unpretentious scam could very well. This is what you have to know.58. 5 Effective Strategies To Identify Phishing SitesHow to recognize phishing? Research studies show that users of different levels have a hard time figuring out if a website is real or fake. And how about you?59. Sam Bankman-Fried's Bail Has Been Revoked Allegedly Due to Witness TamperingCryptocurrency mogul faces trial; accusations of witness tampering and fraud surface.60. A Boom in Cryptocurrency Value Begets a Boom in Internet Crime TooWhen cryptocurrency value rises, we can expect a parallel rise in crypto-related crime, including phishing, fake brokers, and scams impersonating exchanges and other legitimate services. 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