An elderly man with glasses looks intensely shocked and panicked as he listens to a corded telephone receiver. Behind him, two young boys look on with frightened, worried expressions. Looming large in the background is a dark, faceless hooded silhouette, representing the hidden scammer, overlaid with a prominent, jagged pink audio waveform that spans the scene. The image visually illustrates the terror of voice cloning technology, where fraudsters mimic the voices of loved ones to fabricate emergencies and extort money.

Deepfakes!

July 6, 2026 3 min read
Two smiling, blocky Roblox-style characters sit side-by-side playing on their handheld tablets under a glowing "ROBLOX" sign, while a sinister, hooded figure with glowing white eyes watches them from the shadows in the background.

Roblox!

June 22, 2026 3 min read
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
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
Fuzzy pink monsters - representing malware and bugs - with wide, toothy grins and frantic expressions swarm around an open laptop displaying a website management dashboard, suggesting a viral infection or malicious takeover of a WordPress-style site.

WordPress!

March 23, 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 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 grinning, cartoonish figure with a black eye mask and headphones holds a book labeled "FREE GAME" and a fishing pole with a hook, with glowing lights and strings in the background.

To Be Your Gaming Buddy!

January 12, 2026 2 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 nervous customer talks on a phone while holding a gift card marked "500," completely unaware that a shadowy, hooded figure is standing directly behind her, secretly monitoring her on their own phone.

Gift Cards!

November 24, 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 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
A concerned, bespectacled man with a beard stands with his arms crossed, looking at a large screen displaying a glowing Google search page with an "Ad" for a bank, while a small, shadowy hooded figure with blue eyes lurks in the background.

Google Ads!

October 20, 2025 2 min read
A hooded, cartoon-like figure with large, wide eyes sits at a desk between two computer monitors, studying a book titled "How To Scam Plan" in a dimly lit room with bookshelves.

To Skill Up!

October 13, 2025 2 min read
A boy and a girl stand on a city street looking up at a large billboard with the Amazon logo and a big arrow pointing down to a storefront that is also labeled "Amazon," while a small, shadowy figure peeks out of a building with an "Amzon" sign.

Digital Marketing Tools!

October 6, 2025 2 min read
A young girl in a pink coat stands in front of a smart locker, looking at her phone, while a shadowy figure with blank black eyes looms behind her in the dark street.

Smart Lockers!

September 29, 2025 2 min read
The image is a four-panel mosaic. The top-left panel shows a young man smiling with folded arms, surrounded by money and people taking his picture with their phones. The top-right panel shows a woman in a dress made of gold coins, holding a large Bitcoin up on a stage. The bottom-left panel shows a young boy in sunglasses and a hoodie standing on a stage with money falling all around him. The bottom-right panel shows the same young man from the first panel standing confidently next to a luxury car at a marina, with giant hands in the background holding signs that say "Crypto King" and "Victims."

To Show Off!

September 15, 2025 2 min read
A boy with curly hair, holding a golden key, cautiously approaches a large red mailbox from which a shadowy, masked figure with big eyes gestures towards him.

Email Addresses!

September 8, 2025 2 min read