A happy young runner jogs along a glowing path marked with red location pins, while a large, shadowy figure in a dark hoodie watches him through binoculars from the background.

Knowing Where You Are!

May 25, 2026 3 min read
On the left, a surprised young boy with glasses looks at his smartphone, which displays a message: "BANK CREDIT: $1000." The scene is brightly lit with warm orange tones. On the right, separated by a vertical glow, a mysterious figure in a dark hoodie with a stylized, grinning mask talks on a corded telephone. The hacker’s side is cast in a cool, dark blue light, emphasizing the contrast between the victim's excitement and the fraudster's deception.

Asking For A Refund!

May 18, 2026 3 min read
A small, mischievous hacker character in a blue hoodie and mask stands on a wooden signpost. The sign prominently displays the text "my.subdomain.com" in bold blue letters. The character is pointing toward a dark, tech-heavy background filled with server racks, glowing indicators, and computer monitors, suggesting a data center or server room. The imagery illustrates how fraudsters use legitimate-looking subdomains to bypass security filters and gain user trust for phishing or hosting malicious content.

Rented Subdomains!

May 11, 2026 3 min read
In a dimly lit bedroom, a character dressed as a hotel maid with an exaggerated, mischievous expression and wild hair stands over an open laptop on a bed. Electric blue sparks and light emanate from the keyboard as she manipulates the device, contrasting with the warm orange glow coming from the open doorway in the background. The image serves as a cautionary visual for insider threats and the importance of locking computers in public or semi-private spaces.

Unattended Computers!

May 4, 2026 3 min read
The left monitor displays a logo resembling Microsoft with the text "micrsoft.com" (missing the "o"). A large magnifying glass is held over the right monitor, revealing the text "nicosoft.com" (replacing "mi" with "ni"). The image uses a moody pink and blue color palette to represent a cybercrime setting, specifically illustrating a typosquatting phishing attack.

Typosquats!

April 20, 2026 3 min read
A woman in a stylish yellow dress stands in an art gallery, admiring a large, vibrant painting of a sunset over the ocean, while a man in a sharp suit stands beside her, gesturing toward the artwork as if telling a persuasive story about its origin or value.

Selling Stories (Art & Memorabilia Fraud)!

April 13, 2026 2 min read
A man in a suit stands confidently on a podium labeled "SCAM Resistant!" and points toward a glowing line chart, while a group of cheering men in suits gathers behind him and two hooded, grinning figures with glowing green eyes watch from the foreground.

Overconfident People!

April 6, 2026 3 min read
A worried boy holds a smartphone while a large, hooded cartoon fraudster looms out of a giant phone screen next to him, both surrounded by speech bubbles demanding "OTP!".

SIM Swapping!

March 30, 2026 3 min read
Three angry, square-shaped cartoon monsters wielding hammers and pickaxes stand atop a vintage, glowing network router with multiple ports and tangled wires.

Old Hardware!

March 16, 2026 3 min read
A cartoon banker and a masked thief celebrate a successful "inside job" with a handshake in front of an open vault.

Inside Help!

March 2, 2026 3 min read
A large magnifying glass hovers over a dark browser address bar, highlighting the URL "https://www.google.com/search?q=m%C3%ACcrosoft.com" with a small accent over the 'i' to illustrate how homoglyphs are used in deceptive phishing attacks.

Homoglyphs!

February 16, 2026 3 min read
A fraudster with a backpack stands in front of an open doorway at night, facing a futuristic black smart lock displaying the default "00000" code he typed in, with two carved Halloween pumpkins glowing dimly on the front steps.

Default Credentials!

February 2, 2026 4 min read
The image is a four-piece puzzle mosaic illustrating the exploitation of public data: the top-left shows a global view of city lights; the top-right features a mountain of social media icons looming over a pile of data; the bottom-left shows a building entrance labeled "OPEN DATA" buried under stacks of documents; and the bottom-right shows a desk with a laptop and a string of hanging documents and photos, all connected by the puzzle pieces.

Public Data!

January 26, 2026 3 min read
A fortified stone castle wall with a glowing "API" sign above the main wooden gate shows signs of decay, with visible cracks and holes, set against a mysterious night sky with a full moon.

APIs!

January 19, 2026 3 min read
A distressed young woman is seen holding a large stack of cash, offering it to a serious-looking man in a suit who holds a document, standing outside an office window labeled "DreamJob Ltd" with a prominent sign reading "FEE REQUIRED!"

Job Seekers!

January 5, 2026 3 min read
A group of shadowy figures with glowing eyes stands in a dark room with exposed brick, facing a brightly lit doorway labeled "CREDENTIALS" through which silhouetted victims emerge, all under a neon sign that reads "FRESH VICTIMS" above numerous screens displaying facial profiles.

To Stay In Touch!

December 29, 2025 3 min read
A wide-eyed boy wearing glasses looks startled as a large, glowing cookie covered in binary code erupts from his laptop screen, while a shadowy, hooded figure reaches over his shoulder, trying to steal the cookie.

Cookies!

December 22, 2025 3 min read
A desktop computer monitor prominently displays the text "PowerShell" in a banner above the screen, with a command window overlaid on a scenic sunset featuring a Trojan horse, set against a dimly lit, cluttered home office with books and multiple auxiliary monitors displaying code.

Windows PowerShell!

December 15, 2025 3 min read
A cartoon money bag labeled "ACCOUNT" is sound asleep in a bed covered with cash and loudly snoring "ZZZ," while a shadowy figure with bright eyes wearing a red mask peeks through the window, reaching in.

Dormant Accounts!

December 8, 2025 2 min read
Four-panel mosaic featuring a cartoonishly evil, horned, pink monster, illustrating various activities: the top-left shows it happily drinking from a cup labeled "Data," the top-right shows it aggressively emerging from a laptop screen surrounded by virus symbols, the bottom-left shows a close-up of its face filling a browser window, and the bottom-right shows it peering through a magnifying glass from inside a screen.

Browser Extensions!

December 1, 2025 3 min read
The image is a vertical five-panel comic strip showing a fraudster's evolution. It begins with a young boy playing a video game, then shows him as a teen doing the same, followed by a professional man in a suit at a desk, then a more corporate figure with a laptop, and finally a sinister, well-dressed villain standing over a Bitcoin.

To Evolve!

November 17, 2025 2 min read
Two men in business suits sit at a restaurant table, smiling conspiratorially as they pass a box labeled "KICKBACK" filled with bundles of cash between them.

Kickbacks!

November 10, 2025 2 min read
Two shocked men stand in a room, staring in horror as an "INSTANT PAY" terminal bursts with fiery, lightning-like energy and pulls in the cash.

Instant Payments!

November 3, 2025 2 min read
A criminal with large, glowing eyes stands outside a suburban house at night, holding a stack of mail that they have just retrieved from a mailbox in search of a chequebook.

Cheques!

October 27, 2025 3 min read