Don't Be Scammed by Email, Phone, and Social Media Scams

“I Was Scammed: Don't Be Scammed by Email, Phone, and Social Media Scams” begins with a brief introduction to how the scam investigation began after a scam targeting book authors in “The Big Con”. Then the book focuses on the different ways that scammers use emails, phone calls, and social media posts to find victims. Some of the scams featured include inheritance, business opportunity, investment, and consignment scams. Others are winning a lottery, good news for you, help from the government, account suspended, unauthorized access, and credit card misuse scams.

Besides describing the scams, the book provides tips on how to avoid becoming a victim, and what to do if you are.