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141: The Pig Butcher

Darknet Diaries

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Love and Loss: The Pig Butchering Scam

This chapter recounts the harrowing tale of an individual who lost over $450,000 to a 'pig butchering' scam initiated through a dating app. It highlights the emotional manipulation involved in such scams and the expert insights on how these fraudsters exploit victims' vulnerabilities.

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