You’re a fool if you think you’re too smart to be scammed online. Con artists are everywhere online, and while you might scoff at the ludicrous and obvious scams from Nigerian princes in your spam folder, those are only designed to ensnare the extremely gullible.
The best online con artists are master manipulators: using psychological techniques to bypass their marks’ common sense, forcing them to feel under pressure at all times, and come pre-armed with your personal data in advance.
