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Verified: Scammers Use “QR Code” to Deceive Victims with Claims of a Lawyer for Refunds; The ‘Lawyer’ Is Fake

Verified: Scammers Use “QR Code” to Deceive Victims with Claims of a Lawyer for Refunds; The ‘Lawyer’ Is Fake

Thai PBS Verify has found that scammers are taking clips of Thai PBS news anchors to trick people into scanning a QR Code. They claim that a lawyer will assist in the refund process before luring victims into a fake LINE group to speak with a "fake lawyer" and get them to lose money again.

Aug 20, 2025

Discover the Four Emotions Scammers Use to Deceive Victims

Discover the Four Emotions Scammers Use to Deceive Victims

Since the increase in call-center scams, which intensified around 2019 during the COVID-19 outbreak, scammers have not only adopted increasingly advanced technologies but also employed psychological tactics, particularly manipulating victims' emotions as a core strategy for deception.

Mar 27, 2025

Found through investigation: Fake accommodation pages emerge as scammers target victims during “Songkran.”

Found through investigation: Fake accommodation pages emerge as scammers target victims during “Songkran.”

Beware of transferring money and not getting a place to stay! Fake pages are actively crafting content to lure victims ahead of “Songkran.” Recently, one posting as a provider of Khao Yai accommodation has gained more followers than the authentic page. Warning: Always verify carefully before making any payments to avoid being scammed!

Mar 17, 2025