In this gallery, we present 30 of the most common online scams. From phishing attempts that cleverly pose as trusted organizations, to the age-old Nigerian prince scam that repeatedly lures victims with the promise of great riches, these tricks have left a trail of financial ruin and emotional suffering.
Learn more about the modus operandi of these scammers, and explore some real-life examples of infamous incidents. Because it really can happen to anyone.
Click through and find out if you would ever fall for any of these.