Senior Scams

Senior scams target older adults through deceptive tactics such as phishing, tech support fraud, romance scams, and financial exploitation. In digital forensics and cyber investigations, experts work to trace scammers, recover stolen funds, and educate seniors on how to recognize and prevent fraud. This category explores common scams targeting seniors, forensic methods used to investigate these crimes, and best practices for protecting elderly individuals from online and phone-based scams.