
The Fake Banking App
From Scam Clinic by Nick Stapleton
August 29, 2024 · 31 min · Season 1 · Episode 5
About this episode
The episode discusses a photographer's unsettling experience with a buyer during a face-to-face transaction, highlighting the risks of scams.
Cam is a photographer, and a regular online buyer and seller when he needs to refresh his gear. His latest buyer came to meet him face to face - but even in person, something wasn't quite right... Thanks to our podcast partner, Guardio. If you'd like to check out their catch-all online security solutions, head over to create an account: https://www.guard.io/staplenick Are you interested in seeing Nick do a talk in person? Next year, he’s taking his live show, How to Beat Scammers, around the UK. It’s going to be a fascinating exploration of the scam business, including tales from Nick’s years working undercover in dodgy businesses, a journey through the global geography of the scam industry and even interactive tests of your scam awareness! Tickets and dates are here 🎟️: https://www.nlp-ltd.com/how-to-beat-scammers/ Follow Nick on social media 📲: https://www.instagram.com/staplenick https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61560761650658 (fan page for anti-scam content etc) https://www.facebook.com/staplenick (personal page) https://x.com/staplenick https://www.tiktok.com/staplenick Have you been scammed? Would…
People in this episode
Host: Nick Stapleton
Guest: Cam
Topics covered
- scams
- online security
- photography
- face-to-face transactions
- scam awareness
Keywords
- scam
- banking app
- online buying
- security solutions
- photographer
Sponsors
Guardio
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NLP Ltd, Acast
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