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Scam Me If You Can: Simple Strategies to Outsmart Today's Rip-off Artists

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    Item specifics

    Condition
    Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
    Release Year
    2019
    ISBN
    9780525538967
    Category

    About this product

    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Penguin Publishing Group
    ISBN-10
    0525538968
    ISBN-13
    9780525538967
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    9038438522

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Scam Me if You Can : Simple Strategies to Outsmart Today's Rip-Off Artists
    Number of Pages
    352 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Year
    2019
    Topic
    Hoaxes & Deceptions, Personal Finance / Money Management, Security / Online Safety & Privacy, Criminology, Personal Finance / Retirement Planning
    Illustrator
    Yes
    Genre
    Computers, True Crime, Social Science, Business & Economics
    Author
    Frank Abagnale
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    0.9 in
    Item Weight
    10.8 Oz
    Item Length
    8.4 in
    Item Width
    5.4 in

    Additional Product Features

    Intended Audience
    Trade
    LCCN
    2019-945980
    Reviews
    "They say you can't con a con man. But what if you're not a con man? Frank Abagnale once was, and now he's on the other side, helping law enforcement and regular citizens spot the newest cons out there. Nobody can explain how to avoid the current epidemic of financial fraud as well Frank Abagnale. He is the ultimate authority. If you value your financial security, listen to this man." --William Bratton, former Police Commissioner, NYPD and LAPD "For years, Frank Abagnale has been my first call in the event of any scam. His on-target, insightful advice has helped my me and my audience protect itself. I'm so glad he's finally put this important information into a book we all can -- and should -- read." --Jean Chatzky, Host of the HerMoney Podcast, Today Show Financial Editor, AARP Financial Ambassador "A must-own for every American to arm themselves against the fastest growing crimes in our nation. Frank is a Jedi Master, and all of us in law enforcement are grateful students. Young or old, rich or not, whatever your background, Frank will empower you to protect yourself and your loved ones." --Sean D. Reyes, Attorney General of the State of Utah "Well written and thought provoking! This great book offers practical, sound advice on how to avoid getting scammed in many areas of your life, from identity theft to IRS scams to bank account fraud. With so many scams prevalent in today's high technology world, everyone should read this book -- even those individuals who strongly believe they are not likely to ever be scammed." -- Ernie J. Zelinski, author of How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free " Scam Me If You Can is a timely, profoundly useful book about how to take action against identity theft scams. Only someone with Abagnale's unique background could precisely lay out a blueprint for recognizing and mitigating these insidious crimes, including both real life scenarios and hands-on solutions." --Brian L. Stafford, Director, United States Secret Service (ret) "In spite of his unusual beginning--or more likely because of it--Frank Abagnale's abilities to teach us how to avoid fraud are second to none. He's been there, he's done that, so if you want to know how the criminals will come at you, and how to protect yourself from them, buy this book." -- John Miller, Former Assistant Director for Public Affairs, FBI, "They say you can't con a con man. But what if you're not a con man? Frank Abagnale once was, and now he's on the other side, helping law enforcement and regular citizens spot the newest cons out there. Nobody can explain how to avoid the current epidemic of financial fraud as well Frank Abagnale. He is the ultimate authority. If you value your financial security, listen to this man." --William Bratton, former Police Commissioner, NYPD and LAPD "For years, Frank Abagnale has been my first call in the event of any scam. His on-target, insightful advice has helped me and my audience protect itself. I'm so glad he's finally put this important information into a book we all can -- and should -- read." --Jean Chatzky, Host of the HerMoney Podcast, Today Show financial editor, AARP financial ambassador "A must-own for every American to arm themselves against the fastest growing crimes in our nation. Frank is a Jedi Master, and all of us in law enforcement are grateful students. Young or old, rich or not, whatever your background, Frank will empower you to protect yourself and your loved ones." --Sean D. Reyes, Attorney General of the State of Utah "Well written and thought provoking! This great book offers practical, sound advice on how to avoid getting scammed in many areas of your life, from identity theft to IRS scams to bank account fraud. With so many scams prevalent in today's high technology world, everyone should read this book -- even those individuals who strongly believe they are not likely to ever be scammed." --Ernie J. Zelinski, author of How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free " Scam Me If You Can is a timely, profoundly useful book about how to take action against identity theft scams. Only someone with Abagnale's unique background could precisely lay out a blueprint for recognizing and mitigating these insidious crimes, including both real life scenarios and hands-on solutions." --Brian L. Stafford, Director, United States Secret Service (ret) "In spite of his unusual beginning--or more likely because of it--Frank Abagnale's abilities to teach us how to avoid fraud are second to none. He's been there, he's done that, so if you want to know how the criminals will come at you, and how to protect yourself from them, buy this book." --John Miller, Former Assistant Director for Public Affairs, FBI
    Dewey Edition
    23
    Dewey Decimal
    364.163
    Synopsis
    Former con artist Frank Abagnale's new book is about the very latest tricks that today's scammers, hackers, and con-artists use to steal your money and personal information. Using plain language and vivid examples, Abagnale reveals: the type of photo you should never post on social media; the conditions under which you should use WiFi networks at the airport; the best way to protect your phone from being hacked and more. Explaining his simple rules to protect yourself, Abagnale also makes use of his insider intel to paint a picture of cybercrimes that haven't become widespread yet., Are you at risk of being scammed? Former con artist and bestselling author of Catch Me If You Can Frank Abagnale shows you how to stop scammers in their tracks. Maybe you're wondering how to make the scam phone calls stop. Perhaps someone has stolen your credit card number. Or you've been a victim of identity theft. Even if you haven't yet been the target of a crime, con artists are always out there, waiting for the right moment to steal your information, your money, and your life. As one of the world's most respected authorities on the subjects of fraud, forgery, and cyber security, Frank Abagnale knows how scammers work. In Scam Me If You Can , he reveals the latest tricks that today's scammers, hackers, and con artists use to steal your money and personal information--often online and over the phone. Using plain language and vivid examples, Abagnale reveals hundreds of tips, including: - The best way to protect your phone from being hacked - The only time you should ever use a debit card - The one type of photo you should never post on social media - The only conditions under which you should use WiFi networks at the airport - The safest way to use an ATM With his simple but counterintuitive rules, Abagnale also makes use of his insider intel to paint a picture of cybercrimes that haven't become widespread yet., Con artist Frank Abagnale, inspiration for the movie Catch Me If You Can, reveals the methods used to steal billions of dollars each year from unsuspecting citizens - and how to stop them.
    LC Classification Number
    HV6691

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