Stolen Podcast
By Erin West
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Episodes: 57
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Scams, cryptofraud, investment fraud, celebrity impersonation, romance baiting, sexploitation, crypto ATM fraud, job scams, toll scams, human trafficking...
Stolen is a weekly podcast that uncovers the global rise of the transnational scam industry. Stolen investigates the global rise of digital crime — and the people caught in the crossfire. Join host Erin West — prosecutor, cybercrime investigator, global keynote speaker, and your guide into the dark corners of the internet.
Hear from law enforcement, cyberfraud experts, and the survivors who’ve lived through the crimes. These are the voices behind the headlines and the crimes that cross borders and boundaries.
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How Crypto, the Dark Web, and Fentanyl Deaths Are Connected (Keven Hendricks)
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May 20, 2026 |
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You Can’t Believe Your Eyes: The Deepfake Crisis (Carl Bogan)
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May 13, 2026 |
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Ep. 50: $196 Billion Stolen. And We're Still Blaming Victims (Kathy Stokes, AARP)
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May 13, 2026 |
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Why Red Flags Look Beige in a Romance Scam (Anna Rowe)
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May 06, 2026 |
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A Criminologist’s Research-Driven Take on the Scam Crisis (David Maimon)
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Your Bank Might Know You’re Being Scammed Before You Do (Sharell Barshishat, BioCatch)
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Mansion 8: The Scam Compound We Found in the Dark — UPDATE: Now Sanctioned by the UK
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Scam Crackdown in Cambodia: How a Nation Became Ground Zero for Global Scam Slavery
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Inside the Scam: How Social Engineers Steal Millions—and What You Can Do About It
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Getting Scammed Is Not Your Fault: AARP Fraud Expert Amy Nofziger on Scam Victims, Shame, and Healing
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: Deepfakes, AI Deception, and the Scam Economy with Perry Carpenter
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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SOLUTIONS: A Former CIA Analyst's Plan to Stop America's Scam Epidemic
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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From Credit Card Bust-Outs to Pig Butchering: A 26-Year Fraud Fighter Exposes the Gaps | Steve Lenderman
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Erin West Inside Cambodia’s Pig Butchering Scam Compounds: Crypto Fraud, Human Trafficking & the Global Crackdown
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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SOLUTIONS: Fighting the Scamdemic with Smarter Technology
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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SOLUTIONS: How Banks, Data Sharing, and Smart Friction Can Disrupt the Scam Economy
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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CRISIS IN CAMBODIA: Shakilu has found a shelter
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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CRISIS IN CAMBODIA: My trafficked Ugandan friend is alive and needs to get home (Ep 38)
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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SOLUTIONS: A Student-Led Answer to the AI Education Gap with Adya Tewari (Ep 37)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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SOLUTIONS: How Gary Warner Is Disrupting Global Scam Networks (Ep 36)
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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SOLUTIONS: Taking Down a Scam Kingpin: Jake Sims on the arrest and extradition of Chen Zhi (Ep. 35)
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Publisher’s Clearing House Scam: How My Family Was Targeted—and Why Awareness Isn’t Enough (Ep 34)
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Sextortion Is Killing Kids: Inside the Financial Sextortion Scam Targeting Teen Boys with Paul Raffile (Ep 33)
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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How a Fake Amazon Call Turned Into a Full-Blown Government Impersonation Scam (Ep 32)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Meta, Scam Ads, and the First Scam-Driven Border Conflict: Jake Sims Breaks It Down (Ep 31)
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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The House Is On Fire: Erin West’s 2026 Blueprint to End the Scamdemic (Ep. 30)
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Human Trafficking Survivor Small Q Exposes Pig Butchering Scam Compounds in Myanmar (Ep. 29)
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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The Hidden Crisis: Matt Friedman Breaks Down Modern Slavery and the Rise of Scam Compounds (Ep 28)
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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LinkedIn Job Scams Explained: Jay Jones Reveals How Fake Recruiters Steal From Desperate Job Seekers (Ep 27)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Ari Redbord on the Biggest U.S. Move Yet Against Transnational Organized Crime (Ep 26)
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Matt Rife Impersonation Scam: The Romance Fraud Cost Me Everything - Cristy's Story (Ep 25)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Jake Sims Takes us Inside the Indictment That Exposed Cambodia’s Scam State (ep 24)
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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How St. Louis Became the Model for Fighting Crypto Crime — with Detective Mike Clinton (Ep 23)
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Financial Sextortion of Teens: How Money Moves & How to Protect Your Kids | Expert Alison Jimenez (Ep 22)
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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We're Under Attack: Erin West Explains Why Pig Butchering Is America's Hidden National Security Crisis (Ep 21)
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Scambaiter Jim Browning vs. Scammers: From Indian Call Centers to Dubai Pig Butchering Compounds (Ep 20)
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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When Even the Bank Said it Looked Real: Nahid's Pig Butchering Nightmare (Ep 19)
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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“Keanu Reeves Is Not in Love With You”: Becky Holmes on Celebrity Scams & Romance Fraud (Ep 18)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Sextortion from Scam Compounds: Eric Heintz on KK Park and the Global Scamdemic (Ep 17)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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A Scam Survivor Fights Back: How Mary took on Her Scammers with Hard Work and AI (Ep 16)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Cryptocurrency Romance Scam Victim Loses 90% of Retirement: Chris's Pig Butchering Story
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Fighting the Scamdemic: Former US Secret Service Agent Matt O'Neill on Beating Transnational Organized Crime
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Aloha! Update from Hawaii! New episode drops Friday
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Life After the Tinder Swindler: Romance Scam Survivor Cecilie Fjellhøy (Ep 13)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Inside the Scam State: Cambodia's Criminal Economy with Jacob Sims (Ep 12)
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Trapped in a Myanmar Scam Compound: Small Q's Fight for Freedom (Ep 11)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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How a Minnesota Police Officer Fights America's Biggest Scams: Jake Tuzinski (Ep 10)
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Crushing Scams with Legislation and Education: Aleks Ring (ep 9)
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Keep Consumers Cafe against Crypto ATM Fraud: Detective Matt Hogan (Ep 8(
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Episode 7: The Psychology of Scams: Understanding Manipulation with Dr. Martina Dove
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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From Trust to Betrayal: A Cryptocurrency Journey — Part 2 of Carina's Story (Ep 6)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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The Dark Side of Online Romance: Carina's Story, Part 1 (Ep 5)
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Unmasking Digital Crime: Voices from the Front Lines — Michele Ilich-Daubas (Ep 4)
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Episode 3 - Ari Redbord of TRM Labs - Cracking Down on Transnational Organized Crime with Blockchain Intelligence
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May 28, 2025 |
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Inside the Shadows of Scams: Unveiling Scam Compounds with Cezary Podkul (Ep 2)
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May 21, 2025 |
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Unveiling the World of Financial Scams: Welcome to the Stolen Podcast with Erin West (Ep 1)
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May 14, 2025 |
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Introducing Stolen, a Podcast with Erin West
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Apr 30, 2025 |