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Ep. 251 - Security Awareness Series - Butchering The Pig Butchers with Josh Bown Rachel Jones

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Unraveling the Deception of 'Pig Butchering' Crypto Scams

Exploring the intricate workings of a fraudulent digital currency scheme known as 'pig butchering,' this chapter exposes the manipulation tactics used to lure victims into investing in cryptocurrency with false promises of high returns. It delves into the devastating impact on victims who fall for these scams, shedding light on the emotional and financial distress caused by such deceitful practices. The discussion also delves into the misconceptions surrounding the anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions and the importance of swift reporting to authorities to combat financial fraud.

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