- SCAMS
- Flimflams
- Ponzi schemes
- Phone calls purporting to be from the IRS, say
- Spammer's offerings
- Rackets
- Money-losing ventures
- Spam, often
- Confidence games
- Con games
- Pro con activities?
- They hit the mark
- Fleeces
- Fleecing activities
- Con jobs
- Bogus offers
- Most emails that begin with "You are a winner!"
- Puts one over on
- Ruses
- Frauds
- Pulls a fast one on
- Shell games
- Takes for a ride
- Many spam messages
- Phishing nets?
- Ponzi schemes, e.g.
- Suspicious offers, often
- Hustles
- Swindles
- Cons
- Hoaxes
- Bamboozles
- Con man's stings
- Fraudulent schemes
- Unscrupulous schemes
- Ripoffs
- Shell games, e.g.
- Three-card monte and others
- Defrauds
- Grifter's offerings
- Grifts
- Con men's swindles
- What marks fall for
- Certain snow jobs
- Elaborate ploys
- Pulls a fast one
- Stings
- Better Business Bureau concerns
- They often take people in
- Pyramid schemes, e.g.
- Grifter's repertoire
- Phishing lures
- Does a number on
- Emails that tell you you've won the lottery, e.g.
- Most deals that sound too good to be true
- Fraudulent gambits
- Contract signers' fears
- They often involve P.O. boxes
- Con artist's oeuvre
- Sketchy offers
- Threatening phone calls purportedly from the I.R.S., e.g.
- Shell games and such
- Many involve wiring money
- Con artists' concoctions
- Fraudulent offers
- Cons are pros at running them
- Schemes to lighten people's wallets
- Cheats
- Marks' downfalls
- Spam emails, often
- Phishing schemes
- Pyramid schemes, for example
- Calls purportedly from the IRS, e.g.
- Swindler's schemes
- Skin games
- Rooks
- Fraudster's schemes
- Phishing expeditions
- Phishing offers and the like
- Deepfakes, e.g.
