Scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated and can target anyone, regardless of intelligence. Smart people can fall prey to scams due to cognitive biases such as confirmation bias, authority bias, ...

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You’d be shocked at how easily even the smartest among us can get duped when the right scam hits at the wrong moment. Nobody ever plans to fall for a scam; it’s not exactly a life goal you put on a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Imagine this: a sweet, polite “grandma” answering a scammer’s ...