Monkey scams trick victims into paying for nonexistent services, often involving fake pet purchases or fraudulent online deals. Scammers exploit urgency and emotional manipulation, targeting eager buyers on social media or classified sites. Only the scammer benefits, pocketing payments without delivering goods, leaving victims financially and emotionally drained.
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