Technique Index

All techniques and subtechniques in the SC&MS ABCDEF lifecycle, grouped by stage.

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Access (A000)

Vectors used to initiate first contact with a potential victim.

Bait (B000)

Lures, offers, and alerts used to entice a victim's engagement.

Coercion (C000)

Pressure and control tactics used to compel action or maintain compliance.

Deception (D000)

Fabricated or manipulated artifacts used to mislead victims and make the scam believable.

Exploiting Trust (E000)

Borrowed or cultivated trust used to lower a victim's skepticism.

Financial Gain (F000)

Methods used to extract money, assets, or other value from victims.