"By not addressing the issue of financial scams circulating in their platforms, scammers will keep on tricking millions of Europeans into parting with hundreds or even thousands of euros," he added.

A recent study conducted by the Uni­versity of Zurich recruited 44 participants who were asked to divide a sum of money between themselves and a stranger.

To revive their traits, Colossal’s scientists analysed ancient remains, including 13,000-year-old teeth from Ohio.