Smarticle - The Smarticle Scams Trailer

In this gripping series, the Smarticle Podcast reveals the massive, yet underreported, threat of online scams that are costing American households billions of dollars a year. From phishing emails to fake websites, these digital deceptions are undermining societal trust and destabilizing American life. Join Brandon, Larry, and the Smarticle Media team as they discuss the growing menace of digital fraud with industry experts and scam victims in order to learn effective strategies to protect yourself from becoming the next target. Additionally, meet Andrew, an AI voice, as a chilling example of how advanced and deceptive these scams have become. Prepare to dive deep into the complex world of online fraud and safeguard your digital presence.   00:00 The Biggest Threat You've Never Heard Of 00:40 The Decline of American Society 01:09 The Rise of Digital Scams 01:37 A Silent Epidemic 01:53 Introducing Smarticle Scams 02:02 Meet Andrew, the AI Voice 02:19 Join Us on This Journey   #scams #pigbutchering #onlinescams

Episode Transcript

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This is the biggest threatthat you've never heard of.
This is the world's biggest crime thatnot enough people are talking about.
You're absolutely right about the amountof the loss and the amount of the loss,
no matter how many dollars it is, isgoing to be everything the victim has.
That's the goal.

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It is not a mystery.
It is not a whodunit.
We know who is running these compounds.
They are known criminalsthat have been prosecuted.
They are known criminalsthat have been sanctioned.
This is bigger than business.
This is the decline of Americansociety if we allow it to happen,
and we're watching it happen.

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It's bigger than those people.
It's our way of life that's beingtargeted, and that we are going to
suffer the effects of losing this wealthin the United States for a long time
to come, not just financially, butalso the loss of trust That we just
can't trust anything we see anymore.

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Digital scams are everywhere, andthey're getting harder to spot.
Phishing emails, fake websites,and social media fraud can trick
even the most careful people.
Scammers often create a sense ofurgency, making you act before you think.
If something feels too goodto be true, it probably is.
It has never been a moredangerous time to be online.

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Billions of dollars are being takenfrom American households every year.
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org And most people know nothing about it.
If criminals were attacking American homesphysically and robbing American banks,
it would be the number one news story.
So why isn't it?
People's lives are being ruineddue to this silent epidemic.
So we decided to talk to experts as wellas those people who have been scammed.

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In the coming months, Smarticle willbe delving into the most prevalent
online scams out there and whatyou can do to spot them as well
as protect yourself from them.
One more thing before I go, how manyof you knew that I was an AI robot?
My name is Andrew and Iam an artificial voice.
This type of scam is coming folks,so please join us for this series
to hopefully better prepare yourselffor the scams that are coming to your

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doorstep, or at least computer doorstep.
So join Brandon, Larry, and theSmarticle Media team as we go
down a very deep rabbit hole.
Welcome to Smarticle Scams.