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AI is Supercharging Romance Scams with Deepfakes and Bots

Jeffrey Burt | February 12, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), automated bots, Blackbird.AI, cyberscam compounds, deepfakes, KnowBe4, McAfee report, norton, online romance scam, Valentines scams, YouMail
AI is giving online romance scammers even more ways to hide and accelerate their schemes while making it more difficult for people to detect fraud operations that are resulting in billions of ...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘is Facilitating’ Scams via Starlink

Richi Jennings | October 23, 2025 | #CryptoScam, #InvestmentScam, #PigButchering, bank scam, bitcoin ATM scam, bitcoin scam, bitcoin transfer scams, Elon Musk, gift card, gift card fraud, Gift Card Gang, gift card scams, gift cards, GiftCardScams, Lauren Dreyer, myanmar, online romance scam, pig butchering, Pig Butchering Scams, romance, romance fraud, romance scam, romance scammers, romance scams, SB Blogwatch, Sen. Maggie Hassan, social media intelligence, SpaceX, Starlink
Low Earth Pork: Pig-butchering scammers in Myanmar lose use of 2,500 Starlink terminals ...
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Cambodia Arrests More Than 1,000 in Cyberscam Crackdown

Jeffrey Burt | July 18, 2025 | Cambodia, human trafficking, online romance scam, Pig Butchering Scams
Cambodian police and military arrested more than 1,000 people in a crackdown on cyberscam operations that have proliferated in recent years in Southeast Asia and now are spreading globally, ensnaring hundreds of ...
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US Pig Butchering Victims ‘Will’ Get Refunds — Feds Seize $225M Cryptocurrency

Richi Jennings | June 20, 2025 | #CryptoScam, #InvestmentScam, #PigButchering, bank scam, bitcoin ATM scam, bitcoin scam, bitcoin transfer scams, blockchain, Blockchain Analysis, Blockchain Analytics, civil asset forfeiture, Crypto, crypto cons, crypto crime, crypto currency, cryptocurrency, Department of Justice (DOJ), DOJ, DOJ (Department of Justice), FBI, fbi annoucement, FBI investigation of cybercrime, FBI Investigations, Heartland Tri-State Bank, justice department, money laundering, OKX, online romance scam, philippines, pig butchering, Pig Butchering Scams, romance, romance fraud, romance scam, romance scammers, romance scams, SB Blogwatch, secret service, Shan Hanes, stablecoin, Tether, The Philippines, TRM Labs, U.S. Justice Department, U.S. Secret Service, US Justice Department, USDT, USSS, Vietnam
DoJ, FBI, USSS yoinked USDT: Pretty girls plus investment fraud equals forfeiture recovery (eventually) ...
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Asian Scam Farms: ‘Industrial Scale,’ Warns UN Report

Richi Jennings | April 23, 2025 | #CryptoScam, #InvestmentScam, #PigButchering, Amazon Phishing Scams, AppleCare Warranty Scam, bank scam, bitcoin ATM scam, bitcoin scam, bitcoin transfer scams, gift card, gift card fraud, Gift Card Gang, gift card scams, gift cards, GiftCardScams, online romance scam, pig butchering, Pig Butchering Scams, romance, romance fraud, romance scam, romance scammers, romance scams, SB Blogwatch, social media intelligence, United Nations, UNODC
Bacon Redux: Pig butchering and other serious scams still thriving, despite crackdowns in Dubai and Myanmar ...
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Pig Butchering at Heart of Bank Failure — CEO Gets 24 Years in Jail

Richi Jennings | August 23, 2024 | #PigButchering, Crypto, crypto cons, crypto crime, crypto currency, cryptocurrency, Heartland Tri-State Bank, online romance scam, pig butchering, Pig Butchering Scams, romance, romance fraud, romance scam, romance scammers, romance scams, SB Blogwatch, Shan Hanes
Oink, oink, FAIL—you’re in jail: Kansas bank chief exec Shan Hanes stole money from investors, a church and others to buy cryptocurrency to feed a scam ...
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Netcraft Uses Its AI Platform to Trick and Track Online Scammers

Jeffrey Burt | June 13, 2024 | generative AI, online romance scam, pig butchering
At the RSA Conference last month, Netcraft introduced a generative AI-powered platform designed to interact with cybercriminals to gain insights into the operations of the conversational scams they’re running and disrupt their ...
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Romance Scammers are Adopting Approval Phishing Tactics

Jeffrey Burt | December 15, 2023 | crypto investment scams, cryptocurrency, online romance scam, Phishing, Pig Butchering Scams
Romance scams are labor-intensive and time-consuming schemes to run. They can be lucrative, pulling in millions in stolen cryptocurrency, but they also can end up going nowhere if the targeted victim becomes ...
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How to Combat ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams with Decision Intelligence

Noam Zitzman | October 11, 2023 | crypto crime, decision intelligence, Fraud, human trafficking, law enforcement, machine learning, online romance scam, pig butchering, third-party scam
Ever since people started exchanging goods and services, there has been a risk of one party scamming the other. And there has always been a risk of a third party scamming both ...
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