Financial scams are fraudulent schemes designed to deceive individuals or businesses into losing money or sensitive data through tactics like phishing emails, fake investment opportunities, Ponzi schemes, and identity theft. Highly relevant to the tech community, these scams exploit digital platforms, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, online banking, and emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies, making awareness essential for developers, users, and IT professionals to implement robust defenses and safeguard financial systems.
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