golpe na internet
1. a fraudulent scheme or deceptive practice conducted through the internet or websites designed to trick people into giving money, personal information, or access to their accounts
She almost fell victim to a web scam that promised easy money from home.
Ela quase caiu em um golpe na internet que prometia ganhos fáceis em casa.
2. a dishonest online transaction or interaction that results in financial loss or identity theft for the victim
The web scam involved fake lottery tickets being sold through a phishing website.
O golpe na internet envolvia venda de bilhetes de loteria falsos através de um site de phishing.
With increasing internet usage in Brazil, awareness of web scams has become crucial. Terms like 'golpe na internet' and 'fraude online' are frequently used in news reports, cybersecurity campaigns, and public safety announcements. The phenomenon has led to greater digital literacy initiatives and consumer protection measures in both Brazil and the USA.
NYC Slang
hustle online / catfish scheme
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