Alertness can be learned
The right reflexes, before a scam happens.
Real situations, short exercises and jargon-free explanations to help you recognise the scams circulating in Switzerland.
Practise without risk
Quick test: 5 questions, 2 minutes
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Understand the mechanisms
Most-read scams
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Swiss context
QR invoices, mobile payments, e-banking, classified ads: scams exactly as they appear here.
Sources cited
Every claim is dated and sourced, every entry is reviewed.