Behind the digital curtain

Scams, What are they?


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Today we're talking about the 13 faces of digital fraud. Yes, thirteen, like the original colonies, except these thirteen founding fathers only want to empty your bank account, not create democracy.

Welcome to "Behind the digital curtain."

Look, I'm gonna be straight with you. Online scams are like coffee at Starbucks: they come in countless flavors, some sound delicious, but if you're not careful, you end up spending way too much money and regretting your life choices.

According to the FBI, yeah, those guys from the movies, in 2023, Americans reported losses exceeding 12.5 billion dollars from cyber fraud. 12.5 BILLION! That's more than the GDP of some small countries, or about what Jeff Bezos finds in between his couch cushions.


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Behind the digital curtainBy Sergio Sanchez