As political campaigns heat up, so do the tactics cybercriminals use to exploit
voters. While advance fee scams are nothing new, they’re leveraging the recent
US presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump to con US
citizens. These fraudulent schemes target individuals with messages that evoke
patriotism, political bias or emotional connections to well-known figures. Two
examples of these politics-themed scams highlight how scammers incorporate
election-related narratives to manip
voters. While advance fee scams are nothing new, they’re leveraging the recent
US presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump to con US
citizens. These fraudulent schemes target individuals with messages that evoke
patriotism, political bias or emotional connections to well-known figures. Two
examples of these politics-themed scams highlight how scammers incorporate
election-related narratives to manip
