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Scam Intelligence: Canada

Fraud patterns and statistics based on 1,930 community-reported cases

1,930
Cases in Database
$500
Median Loss (USD)

Top Scam Types

Other
1639

Top Platforms Used

πŸ“± Instagram 634
πŸ“± Email 147
πŸ“± Whatsapp 60
πŸ“± Facebook 57
πŸ“± Telegram 46

Recent Reported Cases

WARNING: Maestro.org [US] Maestro College operates as a predatory financial aid operation designed to harvest students' lifetime federal Pell Grant eligibility through a closed-loop, low-effort curric...

2026-06-02

encountered a fake CAPTCHA while visiting the website for HIR Academic Contest.

2026-06-02

[Canada] Neolift Core trading scam PT 2. Also called 4X trading. Link: https:// neoliftcore.com This is a follow up post from one my mother made (I actually wrote it) talking about how my mother was b...

2026-06-01

Scammer impersonated my brand, got verified, and got my legitimate account banned β€” Meta won’t help I run a small watch modification business (ModHouse Watches). A few weeks ago, a fraudulent account ...

2026-05-31

Fell for a middle man employment wire transfer scam I was told I was getting a job fully remote and they sent me a check for 4.5k the. Told me to wire transfer their vendor for 4.5k then once complete...

2026-05-31

[US] Today I Encountered Google Maps B2C Spoofing TLDR; I called the number listed on a Google Maps profile (which has changed back for now) and it connected me with a computer that recorded my info a...

2026-05-30

[CANADA] My friend fell victim to an IRL romance scam My best friend is a very intelligent woman. 3 years ago, at a University gala, she met a handsome, educated man from Senegal. They hit it off and ...

2026-05-30

[Philippines]Jailed After Checking In: The Baggage-Tag Scam Targeting Canadians | Your Morning I remember when they were caught at NAIA airport in the Philippines a couple of months ago, it was a big ...

2026-05-29

[Spain] is the One Future Conference in Barcelona a scam??? I was really interested in applying for the One Future Conference that is being held in Barcelona but while investigating about its authenti...

2026-05-29

Canadahealthassistant ...it a Scam? Hi My fiance who is new to Canada recently filled in her healthcard and personal details for renewals on this website and is worried now. To be safe, we've reported...

2026-05-29

[US]Forwarded phone calls to assist in scamming My elderly father received a change of address letter from his credit card company. He called to let them know that he did not change his address or p...

2026-05-29

(Canada) Is this safe? https://www.globalpostalcourierservice.com/ A family member of mine bought something online on fb and the seller gave them this to track. (Link in title) The seller online is te...

2026-05-29

[US] Chinese Factory Seeks Help: PayPal and Payment Risks Asking for help. I'm the manager of a Chinese warehouse shelf manufacturing factory. Recently, a foreign buyer contacted us to order products....

2026-05-28

[CAD] cribofart.com is reselling art at an extremely marked up price I came across this company Crib of Art that sells digital art. They claim to sell β€œexclusive” art where only 250 pieces exist but a...

2026-05-28

In the market for phone lines? Considering "partner" reseller? Read the contract. [Canada] Even if there's a legitimate partnership between a reseller & a telecom company, you could get scammed - & yo...

2026-05-27

[Canada] Filed a CMRAO complaint against former condo manager who billed my condo corp for court attendance – what next? I'm a condo owner and former board member in Ontario, Canada. I filed a defamat...

2026-05-27

We Speak Socials- WSS creator club Academy I joined the WSS Creator Club -We speak socials program and honestly, I fell for it. After being in the program for about two weeks, I started realizing ther...

2026-05-26

[US] Torqueball.com Scam Subscription https://preview.redd.it/l8ew2nc97k3h1.jpg?width=2838&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=476b28ebf95a256ee1f6442950bd9a2594021879 Dang, I fell for the subscription scam from ...

2026-05-26

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