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A true crime podcast about Scams, Hacking and Fraud. Real stories of Con Artists, Romance Scams and Identity theft, and the red flags that keep your family safe. By listening to our stories and sharing them with your friends and family, you can be better protected against Scammers, Fraudsters and Hackers. Each week, you and your loved ones can learn the red flags of a scam or fraud attempt by listening to a true-crime story in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee, helping keep you and your loved ones safe from an Internet Scam or Con artist. In a world full of misinformation and AI-generated stories, it's hard to know what is true. You'll find all of our episodes, transcripts, and Further reading on our website at www.scamshacksandfrauds.com so you don't just have to take our word for it. We don't use AI to generate our stories, and every word Cee says was spoken by Cee. We share new stories every other M
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Signup to Generate a PitchA true crime podcast about Scams, Hacking and Fraud. Real stories of Con Artists, Romance Scams and Identity theft, and the red flags that keep your family safe. By listening to our stories and sharing them with your friends and family, you can be better protected against Scammers, Fraudsters and Hackers.
Recent episodes include "Charles Ponzi, the man behind the Ponzi Scheme (Archive Show)" (12 October 2026, 10 minutes), "The Real SCAMMER of Salt Lake City (Jennifer Shah)" (28 September 2026, 11 minutes), and "Hacked Account Lawsuits - Jeff's Real Life Story - Scams, Hacks & Frauds" (14 September 2026, 24 minutes).
Scams, Hacks and Frauds: Protecting your family from Internet Scams, Con Artists and Cybercrime publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 43 episodes.
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Scams, Hacks and Frauds: Protecting your family from Internet Scams, Con Artists and Cybercrime is a news show with 43 episodes published.
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Episode #13
Tell us your story here! Welcome to Scams, Hacks, and Frauds, where we retell tales of true crime fraudsters and scams. This week we're looking at one of the big grandaddies of the Scam world: The Ponzi Scheme. In this...
Episode #12
Tell us your story here! They called her a Real Housewife of Salt Lake City. She called herself the Wizard of Oz. But from 2023 to 2025, they called her an inmate. This week on Scams, Hacks and Frauds, we tell the true...
Episode #11
Tell us your story here! When hackers hijack your social media accounts, the company you trust to protect you might just lock you out instead. This week, we sit down with Jeff, a retired attorney whose business and...
Episode #10
Tell us your story here! In this episode of Scams, Hacks, and Frauds we cover a story that starts with a hack, moves on to a Scam, and ends up in Fraud. You've probably received a Text message telling you that you need...
Episode #9
Tell us your story here! Have you seen an advertisement for one of those cheap streaming boxes that promises access to literally everything, even premium sports content for free once you've bought the box? Well, if you...
Episode #8
Tell us your story here! This week on Scams Hacks and Frauds, we have the greatest, most astounding identity fraud case you've ever heard. How a man had his entire identity stolen for 30 years, and when he tried to get...
Scams, Hacks and Frauds: Protecting your family from Internet Scams, Con Artists and Cybercrime
Tell us your story here! Cee is having some production issues this week, so we're updating a Romance Scam story we told you this time last year. Romance scams are some of the nastiest scams out there, as they play on...
Episode #5
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Are you planning a trip this summer? Travel scams and travel fraud are more common than you think — and in this episode of Scams, Hacks and Frauds, we expose two real cases that could...
Episode #4
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>This week, <b>Scams, Hacks and Frauds</b> asks what really goes on inside an Internet scam call centre? This week we go deep into the pig butchering scam industry — and the shocking...
Episode #3
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Fake Tech Support scams cost their victims billions every year. This week on Scams, Hacks and Frauds we look into these scams, we'll tell you just how they trick you into thinking there...
Episode #2
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>On Scams, Hacks and Frauds this week, we take you deep into a real employment scam. What promised to be a dream work-from-home job turned out not just a nightmare but a full-on scam...
Episode #1
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds. Do you have a strange shop or restaurant in your town that no-one goes to but never seems to close down? That might be a front for Money...
Episode #29
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds! In this episode, we dive deep into a fascinating true crime story about a sophisticated scam operation where Michael Smith was convicted of fraud...
Episode #28
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds. Have you ever wondered how Scammers get your information? Have you seen those ads that tell you how easy it is to get your business online? What if I...
Episode #27
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Is voter fraud a widespread problem or a manufactured crisis? In this eye-opening episode, we expose the truth about voter fraud statistics, explore real-world cases of election fraud...
Episode #26
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p><b>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds!</b> In today's episode, we dive deep into a fascinating true crime story about a notorious gift card fraud ring of three Chinese nationals in the...
Episode #25
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds, where we explore real life fraud and hacking stories. This week we ask <b>Is PayPal Honey a scam? </b></p><p><b>Discover the shocking fraud...
Episode #24
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds, where we explore real life fraud and hacking stories. This week, we ask if buying a Lordship is a legitimate life hack or just another...
Episode #23
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks and Frauds, where we recount True Crime Scam, Fraud and Hacking stories.</p><p>We round out 2025 with a shocking true crime news update: US President Donald...
Episode #22
<p>Tell us your story here!</p><p>Welcome to Scams, Hacks, and Frauds, where we retell tales of true crime fraudsters and scams. This week we're looking at one of the big grandaddies of the Scam world: The Ponzi...
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