When it comes to securing yourself from scammers, education is everything, scammers always think and create a scheme to scam others, update old method, and find new people to implement old trick, nothing beats educating yourself on how scammer works if you know how these scammers work nothing can harm you even new method will not apply, but you should not stop educating yourself, scammer never sleeps and studying their target so you should be updated on the trending scamming and hacking method.

If you're a literate investor scammers will leave, if you're good at ignoring and how and what to look on the project scammers will just go away because they only target people who are compliant with what they say and what they want you to do, if you are persistent, they are not, so they will just leave you.