Article written by: Kavya Venkatesan Article designed by: Kavya Venkatesan and Palak Tiwari When we think of scams, we often imagine clever fraudsters armed with sophisticated technology. But the truth is, technology is only part of the picture. What scammers really exploit are our human tendencies : the emotions, biases, and instincts that shape our decisions every day. Scammers don’t just trick systems; they trick people. The Psychology Behind the Scam At the core of most scams are powerful...

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