Stop Scams
Stop Scams
Synopsis: This is a special 10-part podcast series by The Straits Times to raise greater public awareness in Singapore and globally, to highlight the latest scam tactics, trends and ways authorities are dealing with this modern-day scourge. Podcasters: Andre Yeo, David Sun, Jessie Lim, Wong Shiying. Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis, The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.Social links:
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Explore The Straits Times’ podcasts03:28 - 2
How bank staff are trained to spot a high-risk 'scam' transaction29:48 - 3
What to do if your Instagram account has been hacked?27:46 - 4
How former scam victims run Global Anti Scam Organization and fight scams worldwide26:29 - 5
Cryptocurrency scams: Not just those in their 20s to 30s fall prey - even the elderly are targeted37:13 - 6
The day a senior in his 60s fell for a "Carousell" job scam27:32 - 7
Set up strong passwords using Singlish and unique phrases32:48 - 8
How to spot a victim of a scam20:10 - 9
Why children are more susceptible to scams than adults39:31 - 10
How scammers are buying bank accounts and digital identities of youth for misuse14:14 - View more clips