Inside The Pig Butchering Scam
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We lay out how pig butchering scams weaponize affection and fake profits to drain life savings, and we show how to spot the playbook before it closes on you. A real case illustrates the emotional and financial toll, the tech behind the fraud, and the steps to take if targeted.
• definition of pig butchering and why it works
• how scammers build trust then pivot to fake crypto
• Margaret’s story and the “locked” payout trap
• the role of AI in recognizing the scheme
• who scammers target and the psychology they exploit
• red flags: rapid intimacy, off‑platform chats, guaranteed returns, wire or crypto payments
• immediate actions: cut contact, preserve evidence, alert your bank, report to IC3 and police
• prevention tips for you and older adults
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