Scammer Stories
Scammers are targeting you and your loved ones. I know all too well. My mother spent $350,000 on a man she believed was her soulmate right before her death. The only way we can fight back is to arm ourselves with information. Scammer Warriors unite! These stories are from victims and their families. The details are so shocking that they're hard to believe.
Podcasting since 2019 • 90 episodes
Scammer Stories
Latest Episodes
Scamnetic CEO Al Pascual describes innovative technology to battle scammers
We usually hear from a survivor of a romance, or pig butchering scam, sprinkled with a sextortion case here and there because the human side of these stories connect with people’s emotions. However, talking to the experts is just as impor...
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Man uses digital forensics team to stop sextortion scam
"Don" was married for 42 years, with a successful career, when his life was turned upside down by a single message on his Instagram. He hid his dark secret from his wife until one day he was forced to come clean AND found a way to fight back.&n...
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Caught in the web, pig butchering victim interrogated by the FBI
A romance scam victim ended up on the other end of an FBI investigation after losing about $500,000 in a pig butchering scam. Jennifer’s story spun out of control when the scammers threatened violence against her family members while she had hu...
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Romance scam victim burned by love after she loses her heart and her home
You like dogs? Do you have a passion for the elderly? This will break your heart. Kate has agreed to let AARS use her face as the image in the education campaign.
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From the hood to high stakes: A realtor’s rise and a scammer’s trap
Scammers will find you everywhere. This romance scam survivor was able to pull himself out of poverty as a child and rise above it. Little did he know one of his biggest threats would come years later while he was building his real estate empir...
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Fan Mail
Hello. I am a therapist. Anastasia Vailas LCPC. Someone attempted a scam on me, so I am highly empathetic toward scam victims. I would like to sign up for the class to train therapists to help victims of scams, and to be on the therapist’s list of therapists who are compassionate toward victims of scams. Thank you for your time.
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