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Links to confidence tricks information sites
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The comprehensive 'Crimes of Persuasion' site. Scams, frauds, pyramid
schemes. It's all here in gory detail. |
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Excellent and detailed UK Government site on scams with examples, clear
descriptions and links to (mostly UK) related sites. (at
Wayback) |
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'Scamorama': lots of examples of advance fee fraud (aka Nigerian scam). Good
examples of how this game progresses in 'scam-baiting'
games. |
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'Hoaxbusters'
(from US govt): Much information and examples of internet-based scams. |
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One page, but good description of 'avoiding internet con tricks.' UK focus. (at
Wayback) |
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 List
of latest con tricks from the Hong Kong Police. (at
Wayback) |
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Long list of different scams from the NSI (but dated back to 1995)
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'The Quack Files': A site dedicated to exposing fraudulent medicine.
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A detailed description of 'Cold Reading', or how to read people from cold
so you can impress them with your 'psychic' talents. |
See also
Lying, Propaganda
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