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What 165 scams have in common

The Flggd scam library documents 165 scams across twelve scam types. The stories differ every time. The moves underneath them do not.

Richard Stocks

Co-founder and chief executive

October 24, 2026

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The Importance of Online Scam Education: Protect Yourself and Your Money

Why knowing how scams work is the best protection for your money and your details.

Richard Stocks

Co-founder and chief executive

August 30, 2026

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Understanding Community Scam Alert Systems: Your Guide to Staying Safe Online

What community scam alert systems are, how they work and how to use them.

Richard Stocks

Co-founder and chief executive

August 3, 2026

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Mastering Virtual Scam Prevention Strategies: Online Fraud Prevention Tips

Practical habits that make online scams easier to spot and harder to fall for.

Jasper Wong

Co-founder and chief technology officer

July 27, 2026

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Money Mule Scams: How Fraudsters Recruit Ordinary People to Move Stolen Cash

How fraudsters recruit ordinary people to move stolen money, the warning signs, and what to do if it has happened to you.

Richard Stocks

Co-founder and chief executive

July 19, 2026

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What Is a Brushing Scam? Why That Free Package Isn’t a Gift

Why a parcel you never ordered can be part of a scam, and what to do with it.

Ceilidh Immelman

January 9, 2026

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Understanding the Psychological Tactics Behind Social Engineering Scams

The psychological levers social engineering scams pull, and why they work on careful people too.

Ceilidh Immelman

November 14, 2025

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Why Scammers Scam and where they are

Who scammers are, why they do it and where they operate: a plain account of the people behind the messages.

Ceilidh Immelman

September 11, 2025

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Why the World Needs Flggd, as We See It

Why Flggd exists: the case for stopping scams before they start, rather than counting the losses afterwards.

Ceilidh Immelman

August 7, 2025

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Jasper Wong, co-founder and chief technology officer of Flggd

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Jasper Wong

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Jasper has spent more than 30 years building scalable infrastructure, distributed systems and consumer applications.

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Richard Stocks, co-founder and chief executive of Flggd

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Richard Stocks

Co-founder and chief executive

Richard has spent more than 25 years building data and analytics products, mostly in financial services and anti-financial crime.

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