Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
01.12.2025
Verlag
Scam Watchdogs LLCSeitenzahl
174
Maße (L/B/H)
23.5/15.7/1.4 cm
Gewicht
412 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798993157528
Scams Are the World's Fastest-Growing Crime pulls back the curtain on the shadowy, ever-changing world of fraud. Written by Scam Watchdogs LLC, a Florida-based consumer protection group, this book is both a warning and a roadmap for anyone who uses a phone, computer, or mailbox. With scams now touching nearly every household, the book explains why these crimes spread so quickly, how criminals hook victims, and what can be done to fight back. Drawing on hundreds of real-world examples and expert research, Scam Watchdogs breaks down more than 40 of today's most common scams-from phishing texts and fake package delivery notices to romance frauds, crypto cons, recovery scams, and hybrid schemes that mix digital trickery with in-person manipulation. Each chapter follows a clear framework-the Setup, the Lure, the Attack, and the Hook-so readers can see exactly how scams are built to deceive. Practical "Red Flags" checklists and step-by-step protection tips give readers the tools to recognize and stop fraud before it happens. The book also exposes the hidden ecosystem of data brokers, money mules, and dark-web marketplaces that fuel these crimes. But this is not just a catalog of dangers. It is a guide to empowerment. Readers will learn:How to safeguard personal data and finances in a connected world. Where and how to report scams (FTC, IC3, BBB, banks, and more). How to support friends and family-especially seniors-who are most at risk. Why exposing scammers publicly creates accountability and protects others. At its heart, Scams Are the World's Fastest-Growing Crime is about reclaiming power. Whether you're a concerned consumer, a small business owner, or simply someone who wants to protect loved ones, this book delivers the knowledge and confidence to spot deception, shut it down, and spread awareness. Protect. Educate. Expose. That's the Scam Watchdogs mission-and this book is your essential defense manual in a world where fraud is only getting smarter.
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