Template: Scams and confidence tricks Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! {{Navbox | name = Scams and confidence tricks | title = Scams and confidence tricks | state = {{{state|<includeonly>autocollapse</includeonly>}}} | listclass = hlist | group1 = Terminology | list1 = * [[Scam]] * [[Error account]] * [[Shill]] * [[Shyster]] * [[Sucker list]] | group2 = Notable scams and<br />confidence tricks | list2 = * [[1992 Indian stock market scam]] * [[2G spectrum case]] * [[Advance-fee scam]] * [[Art student scam]] * [[Badger game]] * [[Bait-and-switch]] * [[Black money scam]] * [[Blessing scam]] * [[Bogus escrow]] * [[Boiler room (business)|Boiler room]] * [[Bride scam]] * [[Charity fraud]] * [[Clip joint]] * [[Coin-matching game]] * [[Coin rolling scams]] * [[Drop swindle]] * [[Embarrassing cheque]] * [[Exit scam]] * [[Extraterrestrial real estate]] * [[Fiddle game]] * [[Fine print]] * [[Foreclosure rescue scheme]] * [[Foreign exchange fraud]] * [[Fortune telling fraud]] * [[Gem scam]] * [[Get-rich-quick scheme]] * [[Green goods scam]] * [[Hustling]] * [[Indian coal allocation scam]] * [[IRS impersonation scam]] * [[Scams in intellectual property|Intellectual property scams]] * [[Kansas City Shuffle]] * [[Locksmith scam]] * [[Long firm fraud|Long firm]] * [[Miracle cars scam]] * [[Mismarking]] * [[Mock auction]] * [[Moving scam]] * [[Overpayment scam]] * [[Patent safe]] * [[Pig in a poke]] * [[Pigeon drop]] * [[Pork barrel]] * [[Pump and dump]] * [[Redemption movement|Redemption/A4V schemes]] * [[Reloading scam]] * [[Return fraud]] * [[Salting (confidence trick)|Salting]] * [[Shell game]] * [[Sick baby hoax]] * [[SIM swap scam]] * [[Slavery reparations scam]] * [[Spanish Prisoner]] * [[SSA impersonation scam]] * [[SSC Scam]] * [[Strip search phone call scam]] * [[Swampland in Florida]] * [[Technical support scam]] * [[Telemarketing fraud]] * [[Thai tailor scam]] * [[Thai zig zag scam]] * [[Three-card monte]] * [[Trojan horse (business)|Trojan horse]] * [[White van speaker scam]] * [[Work-at-home scheme]] | group3 = [[Internet fraud|Internet scam]]s and<br />countermeasures | list3 = * [[Avalanche (phishing group)|Avalanche]] * [[Pig butchering scam|Pig Butchering]] * [[Carding (fraud)|Carding]] * [[Catfishing]] * [[Click fraud]] * [[Clickjacking]] * [[Cramming (fraud)|Cramming]] * [[:Category:Cryptocurrency scams|Cryptocurrency scams]] * [[Cybercrime]] * [[CyberThrill]] * [[DarkMarket]] * [[Domain name scams]] * [[Email authentication]] * [[Email fraud]] * [[Internet vigilantism]] * [[Lenny (bot)|Lenny anti-scam bot]] * [[Lottery scam]] * [[PayPaI|PayPai]] * [[Phishing]] * [[Referer spoofing]] * [[Ripoff Report]] * [[Rock Phish]] * [[Romance scam]] * [[Russian Business Network]] * [[SaferNet]] * [[Scam baiting]] ** [[419eater.com]] ** [[Jim Browning (YouTuber)|Jim Browning]] ** [[Kitboga (streamer)|Kitboga]] ** [[Scammer Payback]] * [[ShadowCrew]] * [[Spoofed URL]] * [[Spoofing attack]] * [[Stock Generation]] * [[Voice phishing]] * [[Reputation management|Website reputation ratings]] | group4 = [[Pyramid scheme|Pyramid]] and<br />[[Ponzi scheme]]s | list4 = * [[Aman Futures Group]] * [[Bernard Cornfeld]] * [[Caritas (Ponzi scheme)|Caritas]] * [[Dona Branca]] * [[Earl Jones (investment advisor)|Earl Jones]] * [[Ezubao]] * [[Foundation for New Era Philanthropy]] * [[Franchise fraud]] * [[High-yield investment program|High-yield investment program (HYIP)]] * [[Investors Overseas Service]] * [[Kapa investment scam]] * [[Kubus scheme]] * [[Madoff investment scandal]] * [[Make Money Fast]] * [[Matrix scheme]] * [[MMM (Ponzi scheme company)|MMM]] * [[Petters Group Worldwide]] * [[Pyramid schemes in Albania]] * [[Reed Slatkin]] * [[Saradha Group financial scandal]] * [[Secret Sister]] * [[Scott W. Rothstein]] * [[Stanford Financial Group]] * [[Welsh Thrasher faith scam]] | group5 = Lists | list5 = * [[List of con artists|Con artists]] * [[List of confidence tricks|Confidence tricks]] * [[List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and syndicates|Criminal enterprises, gangs and syndicates]] * [[List of impostors|Impostors]] * In the media ** [[Confidence tricks in film and television|Film and television]] ** [[Confidence tricks in literature|Literature]] * [[List of Ponzi schemes|Ponzi schemes]] }}<noinclude> {{Documentation}} </noinclude> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page