Talking about scammers in this forum and elsewhere is not a new thing but the problem is what precautions have you taken not to fall prey to these scammers. First step to avoid being scammed is desperation, people are being so desperate these days to be involved in every online activities when you are that, means you're already opening the door to be a prey.
Next mind how, where and when to drop your links especially those links connected to your important documents or informations it shouldn't be shared everywhere, avoid things that are not yet yet verified.
These are mine there are alot of them to check out.