The Romance Scam That Turned Love into a Weapon

Opublikowano: 2026-10-21

This 60 Minutes Australia investigation follows the evolution of Nigerian scammers from crude advance fee emails into romance fraud, as the team stages an undercover sting in a Kuala Lumpur hotel alongside fraud investigators and Malaysian police. Through the story of one victim who lost her savings to a fabricated suitor, it exposes the emotional machinery behind these schemes and the stubborn hope that keeps victims engaged even after the truth is laid before them. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/u-s-hidden-crimes--6962513/support. Got a tip or a case we should investigate...