Understanding Recovery Scams: A Guide to Staying Safe
If you've ever been scammed, you're likely to be extra cautious in the future—but unfortunately, some scammers target victims again through a sneaky tactic known as "Recovery scams" (or refund scams). This type of scam can appeal to people desperate to try and recover the money they've already lost, but have the capacity to make you a victim for a second time. Here's what you need to know. Recovery scams prey on individuals who have already fallen victim to fraud. Scammers may contact you directly or advertise their services online through Social media advertisement or professional looking websites. Sometimes, these services...
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