scams Call center scammers looted $10bn last year from U.S. Rob Beschizza

AI Counter-scam AI tricks fraudsters into disclosing their own bank information Rob Beschizza

cognitive biases This Silicon Valley startup wants to help call centers sound more white Thom Dunn

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scams Interview with a man who works undercover in a scam call center to protect victims David Pescovitz

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robocalls It's not just you — social security scam phone calls are 23 times more common this year Thom Dunn

scammers How a couple of guys shut down a scam call center in Delhi Mark Frauenfelder

money 5 most evil con artists in history: Their shocking scams revealed  Ellsworth Toohey

public health Homeopathic Berlin Wall Pills made from its pulverized concrete "treat" loneliness, isolation, and oppression Jennifer Sandlin

scams Undercover video exposes massive "Pig Butchering" romance scam center in Dubai Mark Frauenfelder

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facebook Meta fired all the support staff and now influencers have no-one to turn to Rob Beschizza

crime Britain is the world capital of bank fraud Rob Beschizza

politics Coronavirus scams prove a federal anti-price gouging law is needed — Amazon's VP of public policy Xeni Jardin

crime Fraudsters offers thousands to low-waged telco employees for help with SIM Swap scams Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The Spider Network, a novelistic account of the mediocre rich men who robbed the world with Libor Cory Doctorow

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