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The Pig Butchering Scam

Written by Maya Shabi | May 15, 2023 3:49:00 PM

Crude as it is, “Pig Butchering” is a term used for fattening the pig before going in for the kill. Scammers groom their targets to invest in cryptocurrencies or online gaming through sham websites controlled by their gang of fraudsters. Once victims invest enough money, the scammers take it all and vanish.

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The Pig Butchering Scam