Scammer Payback Answers Scam Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
49,882Pierogi from Scammer Payback on YouTube joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about scams and scambaiting. Why do scammers ask victims to buy gift cards? What are some of the biggest scammer red flags? Do they ever get caught? How many scams are out there? Should I mess with scammers for fun if I identify one? What software and hardware does Scammer Payback use? How can those creepy sex bot internet commenters lead to a scam? Pierogi answers these questions and many more on Scambaiting Support.\n\n / @scammerpayback \n\n0:00 Scambaiting Support\n0:27 Scammer red flags\n1:12 Scammers and Gift cards\n1:39 How many scams are out there?\n2:13 Messing with scammers for fun\n3:54 Scambaiting: Origins\n4:24 Random scam texts\n4:57 Most scammed social media platform\n5:23 Can scam texts track your phone?\n6:16 Amazon scam LIVE\n7:03 The most absurd scam call ever\n7:42 Voice changing/Scammer Payback Setup\n8:41 Phone number spoofing—how?\n9:08 Scammed out of your crypto\n10:13 Benefits? PTO? How about a 401K Match?\n11:06 How do the creepy bots make money?\n12:18 Programs\n12:41 …….\n13:08 Some common senior citizen scams\n14:35 How do scam call centers work?\n15:37 Money mule address\n17:50 Someone hacked my amazon account! But…\n18:58 How did they get past my 2FA?\n19:56 Is public wifi safe? Is VPN good?\n20:42 Gaining access to scammers machines\n21:36 The epicenter of call centers?\n22:48 Pierogi > Police?\n23:21 Let’s move this convo over to WhatsApp\n23:59 Scam Likely\n24:19 Fake shopping sites/The Cat\n25:27 Do scammers ever get caught?\n26:00 Caught in a PayPal scam \n26:31 I want my money back\n26:45 Meet the team\n\n\nDirector: Lisandro Perez-Rey \nDirector of Photography: Mark Denney\nEditor: Richard Trammell\nExpert: Pierogi\nLine Producer: Joseph Buscemi\nAssociate Producer: Paul Gulyas\nProduction Manager: Peter Brunette\nProduction Coordinator: Rhyan Lark\nTalent Booker: Mica Medoff\nCamera Operator: Franz Criscione\nSound Mixer: Mark Cochran\nProduction Assistant: Reed Vrooman\nPost Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin\nPost Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant\nSupervising Editor: Doug Larsen\nAdditional Editor: Paul Tael; Jason Malizia\nAssistant Editor: Billy Ward\nSpecial Thanks: The Entire Scammer Payback Team
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