Youtube DeepDive

Inside a Pig Butchering Scam


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Comments left on a YouTube video about the "Pig Butchering" scam, which involves online romance scams where perpetrators cultivate relationships with victims, often over several months, in order to gain their trust before persuading them to invest in fake cryptocurrency platforms. The comments reveal that the scam has become increasingly sophisticated, using AI imagery and even employing models to further convince victims of their legitimacy. Commenters recount their own experiences with the scam, highlighting the manipulative techniques used by the perpetrators. There are also comments discussing the slave-like conditions many of the scammers are forced to work under.

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Youtube DeepDiveBy Alan Shore and Denise