Scam detection between individuals with and without prior victimization
inforesearchPeer-Reviewed
security
Source: Elsevier Security JournalsMay 14, 2026
Summary
This research paper examines how people with and without prior victimization differ in their ability to detect scams. The study, published in Computers & Security in May 2026, explores whether past experience being scammed makes individuals better at identifying fraudulent attempts.
Classification
Attack SophisticationModerate
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Original source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167404826001379?dgcid=rss_sd_all
First tracked: May 14, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 30%