Rise Against Scams

Our Mission

Empower Against Fraud

Rise Against Scam is a community-driven initiative focused on educating the public about scams and fraud prevention. We aim to empower individuals with the tools and knowledge they need to identify suspicious activity and take action confidently.

Scams affect millions of people each year—financially, emotionally, and even physically. Many victims are unaware until it's too late. We're here to change that by making scam awareness accessible to everyone.

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Volunteer and join our team to build awareness.

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Your donation helps fund awareness campaigns, victim support services, and prevention tools that protect our communities.

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Types of Scams

Know What You’re Up Against

Scammers are constantly evolving their tactics. From phishing emails and fake investment schemes to romance scams and fake tech support calls, no one is immune. Browse our categorized scam profiles to learn what to look for—and how to avoid becoming a victim.

How to Protect Yourself

Prevention Starts with Awareness

Learn simple, effective steps to keep your personal information safe, verify suspicious contacts, and respond confidently to scam attempts.

What To Do If You’ve Been Scammed

Take Action Immediately

If you’ve fallen victim to a scam, don’t panic. Follow our step-by-step guides to report the incident, limit the damage, and begin the recovery process.

Get Involved

Join the Fight Against Scammers

Help us spread awareness. Share our content, volunteer, or donate to support education and advocacy efforts. Every action makes a difference.

Scam Statistics

Scam statistics reveal the alarming impact of fraud on individuals and communities worldwide. Every year, millions of people fall prey to scams, with losses reaching billions of dollars globally. These statistics highlight common scam types, target demographics, financial losses, and rising trends—emphasizing the urgent need for education, awareness, and stronger preventative measures. By understanding the data, we can better protect ourselves and others from becoming the next victim. Data from Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

$1.03 trillion

Global scam losses in 2024

$12.5 billion

Reported loss to fraud in USA

$4.9 billion

Americans aged 60+ were scammed

$5.7 billion

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TO THOSE IN NEED