It’s hacker versus scammer. Scam baiter @JimBrowning beats call center scammers at their own game. He’s able to hack their computer systems and watch their every move as they try to trick people out of their life savings.
The scammers target anyone – and they will drain all of your money if they get the chance. But if he’s lucky and quick to act, Jim can save the victims just in time.
In our series Super Users, VICE World News explores the latest technology being used to fight crime, trafficking, climate change and social injustice.
00:00 Intro
01:08 What is Scam Baiting?
03:01 How Scammers Get Your Personal Information
06:26 The People Who Work in Scam Call Centres
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Cool yo
This is a feature? That’s pretty useful.
I would like to watch in Turkish yooo
Gracias ❤
I love this so, so much! ❤❤❤
Man.. how doci get ahold of this guy. Wish he could help me out
The most impressive aspect of this man’s conduct is that he still continues to wear a face mask.
But can you take money from them, and reverse their scammed transactions?
I really do hope the government would help to shut down all the scammers servers like this man