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Scam News and Tracker

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Scam News and Tracker: Your Ultimate Source for Scam Alerts and InvestigationsWelcome to "Scam News and Tracker," the essential podcast for staying informed about the latest scams, frauds, and financial tricks that threaten your security. Whether you"re looking to protect yourself, your family, or your business, this podcast provides you with timely updates, expert insights, and in-depth investigations into the world of scams and fraud.What You"ll Discover:Breaking Scam Alerts: Stay ahead with

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3:22

Tax Scams, Crypto Fraud, and AI Voice Cloning: Your...

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2026/03/22

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Buckle up, because the past few days have been a frenzy of fraud, and I'm diving straight into the hottest hits before you fall victim.First off, tax season's a scammer's playground right now. The Associated Press reports a massive spike in robocalls, texts, and phishing emails, supercharged by AI voice cloning and spoofed caller IDs that sound just like the IRS. Rosario Mendez from the FTC's

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3:20

2026 Tax Scams and AI Robocalls: IRS Warns of Dirty...

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2026/03/20

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam slayer with a techie twist on the freshest cyber crooks making headlines this week. Picture this: I'm scrolling my feeds on March 20, 2026, and bam—the IRS just dropped their 2026 Dirty Dozen tax scam list, straight fire warnings from IRS Chief Executive Officer Frank J. Bisignano himself. These thieves are leveling up with AI-generated voices on robocalls, spoofed caller IDs that look legit as hell, and phishing emails packed with QR codes linking to fake

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3:24

AI-Enabled Phone Scams Now Top IRS Threat List as...

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2026/03/18

Hey listeners, it's Scotty here, and oh boy, do I have some wild scam updates for you because the fraud landscape just got a whole lot weirder and way more dangerous.Let me kick this off with the big news. On March 5th, the IRS dropped their 2026 Dirty Dozen list and they made something official that we've all been watching explode: AI-enabled phone impersonation is now the top threat. We're talking deepfake voice clones that sound exactly like IRS agents calling your grandma, and according to the

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3:30

Building Permit Scams and Government Impersonation...

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2026/03/16

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the cyber chaos hitting the wires this week. Picture this: you're knee-deep in a building permit for that dream deck in your backyard, and bam— an email from what looks like your county zoning office in, say, Anywhere, USA, drops with your exact case number, property address, and a demand for fees via Zelle, Venmo, or crypto. According to Scamicide's Steven Weisman, the FBI just warned about this slick imposter scam exploiting

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3:16

AI Deepfake Scams Hit Millions: How Criminals Are...

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2026/03/15

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam-busting wizard diving straight into the cyber chaos of the past week. Picture this: you're on a Zoom call with your boss, the CFO from Arup Group in Hong Kong, nodding along as he green-lights a massive transfer. Except, boom—it's all AI deepfakes, pixel-perfect puppets trained on 40 hours of real footage. Back in January 2024, that finance whiz approved $25.6 million in wire transfers to scammers' accounts, thinking it was legit emergency acquisitions

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3:24

# 2024 Smishing, Voice Spoofing & Pig Butchering...

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2026/03/13

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the freshest cyber chaos from the past few days. Smishing scams are exploding like a bad crypto pump—Steven Weisman over at Scamicide.com just dropped the alert on March 12th: crooks posing as TD Bank are blasting texts about massive unauthorized charges, luring you to fake sites with links that snag your username and password for full account takeover. Don't click, folks; banks like TD never ask for deets via text

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3:51

# PNP Warns of Booming Vacation Scams on Social...

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2026/03/09

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist and a side of sarcasm. Picture this: I'm scrolling my feeds on March 9th, 2026, coffee in hand, and bam—PNP-ACG in the Philippines just dropped a bombshell warning on Balitanghali Express about the hottest scam ripping through social media right now. It's the "vacation scam," where crooks peddle fake accommodation and staycation deals that look legit as hell—glossy pics of beach resorts in Boracay or swanky Manila hotels, prices

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3:03

# IRS Tax Scams 2026: How to Spot Phishing, AI Voice...

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2026/03/08

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a tech edge sharper than a zero-day exploit. Picture this: it's tax season 2026, and scammers are hacking the matrix like pros from a bad sci-fi flick. Just yesterday, the IRS dropped their Dirty Dozen list on March 5th, warning about the nastiest tricks hitting your wallet right now. Number one? Phishing emails and smishing texts pretending to be from the IRS, loaded with QR codes zapping you to fake sites that steal your data faster than a

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3:06

Major Cybercrime Takedowns and Rising Scam Threats:...

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2026/03/06

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a tech edge sharper than a zero-day exploit. Buckle up, because the past few days have been a wild ride in scamville, and I'm spilling the fresh dirt so you don't get owned.First off, massive takedown alert: Baker Fraud Report just dropped that Interpol's Operation in Africa nailed 651 arrests across 15 countries, dismantling scam gangs left and right. These crews were running mass-marketing fraud—think phone, email, and internet hustles where

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3:37

AI-Powered Government Imposter Scams Surge: How to...

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2026/03/04

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam slayer with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Picture this: it's early March 2026, Fraud Prevention Month is blasting off in places like Alberta and Calgary, and scammers are leveling up with AI like never before. Bitdefender's Slam the Scam Day just dropped a bombshell—government impostor scams are exploding globally, with over 330,000 complaints to the FTC in 2025 alone. These jerks spoof caller IDs to look like your IRS, Social Security,

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3:18

Government Imposter Scams Surge: 330K FTC Complaints...

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2026/03/03

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam slayer with a techie twist on the latest cyber chaos hitting the wires. Picture this: it's Slam the Scam Day vibes straight from Bitdefender's alerts, and government impostor scams are exploding worldwide, with over 330,000 complaints to the FTC in 2025 alone. These creeps spoof caller IDs, clone voices with AI deepfakes, and hit you with that urgent panic—claiming you're dodging IRS taxes, missing jury duty, or owing Social Security fines. They'll confirm

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3:29

Stop Falling for These 5 Dangerous Scams Targeting...

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2026/02/27

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Buckle up, because the past few days have been a phishing frenzy and imposter parade. Just yesterday, Scamicide reported a sneaky AOL phishing email hitting inboxes hard. It pretends to be from AOL, warning your account needs updating by March 1st or it'll get disconnected. Click the link, and boom—either you're handing over login creds to identity thieves or downloading ransomware that locks

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3:44

# AI-Powered Scams Surge in 2026: How to Protect...

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2026/02/25

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam slayer with the tech chops to keep your digital life locked down. Buckle up, because the past few days have been a wild ride of cyber crooks getting nabbed and new traps popping up faster than a phishing pop-up.Just yesterday, Singapore Police slapped charges on a 24-year-old Malaysian dude caught red-handed in Woodlands, trying to snatch more cash from a victim he'd already fleeced over $8,000 in a WhatsApp investment scam. This guy's part of a

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3:02

AI Deepfakes and Voice Clones: How Scammers Are...

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2026/02/23

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Picture this: it's tax season 2026, and scammers are phishing harder than ever, dressing up old tricks with AI deepfakes and voice clones that sound scarily real. According to TD Stories, fraud experts like Kevin Wicks warn that billions vanish yearly, spiking now with fake IRS emails, texts, or calls demanding your Social Security number or urgent payments via gift cards or crypto—red flags

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3:52

# Stop Lottery and Bank Scams: FBI Arrests Scammers...

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2026/02/22

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam-busting wizard with a techie twist on the latest cyber chaos hitting the wires this week. Picture this: I'm scrolling my feeds on February 22, 2026, and bam—Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney just dropped the hammer on Oral Durloo and Brandon Naime. These jokers from who-knows-where posed as Publishers Clearing House reps, called up a 92-year-old New York grandpa, and conned him out of a $250,000 cashier's check. They dangled an $18 million

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3:12

Cybercrime Surge: Scammers Get Bolder, But...

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2026/02/18

Hey everyone, this is Scotty, your friendly neighborhood scam expert, and let me tell you, the fraud landscape right now is absolutely wild. We're seeing cybercriminals get more creative than a film director on a caffeine binge, and some of them are finally getting caught.Let's start with the big busts happening right now. A joint Korea-Cambodia police unit just wrapped up some seriously impressive operations. They arrested six Interpol red notice fugitives and over 140 suspected online scammers

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4:24

Brace Yourself: The Scam Frenzy of 2026 Uncovered -...

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2026/02/16

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Buckle up, because the past few days have been a scam frenzy, and today, February 16, 2026, we're diving into the hottest hits so you stay one step ahead of these digital dirtballs.First off, that massive Xfinity data breach from back in 2023 is roaring back into the news via Scamicide.com. Comcast, doing business as Xfinity, got hammered in a supply chain attack through Citrix Systems and Cloud

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3:28

Outsmart Cyber Crooks: Your Ultimate Guide to...

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2026/02/15

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Picture this: it's Valentine's aftermath, and scammers are still peddling heartbreak via AI deepfakes that'd fool your grandma's bingo crew. According to Politico, global syndicates in Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar are cranking out voice-cloned sweet-talkers and fake profile pics so slick, they've ditched the old spelling flubs FBI's Michael Rod used to spot. These creeps hit dating apps, then

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3:08

Scorching Scam Alert: Cyber Cupids Pillage...

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2026/02/13

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam buster with a techie twist on the cyber chaos hitting the wires this week. Picture this: it's Valentine's season 2026, and scammers are flooding inboxes like digital Cupids gone rogue. Bitdefender's Antispam Lab just dropped telemetry showing nearly four in ten Valentine's emails are straight-up scams—think dating lures with AI-generated hotties, fake Dior gift baskets from Sephora wannabes, and urgent "claim your Omaha Steaks romance pack" traps from

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3:37

The Ultimate Cyber Crook Slayer: Scotty's...

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2026/02/11

Hey listeners, Scotty here, your go-to scam slayer with a techie twist on the wild world of cyber crooks. Buckle up, because the past few days have been a scam apocalypse, and I'm spilling the beans on the hottest busts and dodges so you don't get rekt.First off, over in Niagara, Canada, the Niagara Regional Police just dropped a bombshell on February 10th about crooks impersonating the Crown Attorney's Office. These slick phonies spoof caller ID to look legit, dropping names like Officer Shawn Diaz

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