Season 6

Scams & ConsAugust 15, 202400:11:21

Scammer robs family of $15k vacation. Smart TVs may be tricking you into giving up personal information

In this week's news, we'll tell you about a woman who lost a half million dollars in a Social Security scam, con artists who offer up free pianos, then trick the customer into paying high shipping fee...

Scams & ConsAugust 01, 202400:07:56

A man disguises himself as a woman to scam the groom out of his estate

In this week's news, a man disguises himself as a woman to scam the groom out of his estate and pet owners are being told their companions are in danger in order to con people out of medical expenses....

Scams & ConsJuly 18, 202400:13:47

Woman told she is on "secret probation" and loses hundreds of thousands of dollars

Woman told she is on "secret probation" loses hundreds of thousands of dollars, 60 Minutes Australia asks if Belle Gibson is a liar and Canadian police bust an international scam ring.Learn more about...

Scams & ConsJuly 11, 202400:15:42

REPLAY: Hoaxes vs Scams

What's the difference between a hoax and a scam? Are they the same thing? In this episode, we take a crack at the answer -- unless this whole program is a hoax.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Scams & ConsJuly 04, 202400:10:04

Woman falling down escalator marks return of pigeon scam

A woman falling down escalator marks return of pigeon scam, members of British Parliament get caught in a honey trap and a Pennsylvania man loses $165,000 to romance scammer. Hear these stories and mu...

Scams & ConsJune 20, 202400:10:14

An Uber driver was killed while delivering a package for a scammer and a Canadian scammer is in jail for a $175 million e-mail fraud in the U.S.

An Uber driver was killed while delivering a package for a scammer and a Canadian scammer in jail for a $175 million e-mail fraud in the U.S. while a man cons people into letting him use their phones,...