scammer
noun [ C ] informal uk/ˈskæm.ər/ us/ˈskæm.ɚ/
欺诈者，诈财者
someone who makes money using illegal methods, especially by tricking people
Phishing is used by scammers to get bank account numbers, credit card details, etc.
- More examples
- A scammer called, pretending to be from the bank.
- Be careful of scammers who try to trick you into parting with your cash before you see what you're buying.
- Hackers and scammers are drawn to companies they believe have poor security measures in place.