Crypto Investment Fraud
When Liza, the new science teacher, connects with an online stranger named Jeremy over shared interests, his friendly investment advice lures her into a cryptocurrency app that puts her hard-earned money at serious risk.
Learning Objectives:
- Define cryptocurrency investment fraud and understand cryptocurrency fraud motives
- Identify initial contact tactics and psychological hooks used by scammers
- Recognize common red flags of cryptocurrency investment fraud
- Understand the role of AI in powering highly personalized scams
- Discover how fake investment platforms and fabricated profits lure victims
- Implement immediate prevention steps and reporting processes if targeted
Characters in this episode:
- Liza
- “Jeremy”
Release Date: August 14, 2026