Alexis Conran exposes shocking phone scams - from faux internet romances and rogue online shopping outlets to fake delivery texts - and shares his top tips to help viewers avoid falling for their lies and handing over valuable information to the fraudsters.
Alexis Conran looks at how scammers lie in wait while consumers browse and shop online, fraudulently advertising everything from cars to holidays. Some scams hit consumers where it hurts, while others push struggling small businesses to the brink of collapse.
Alexis Conran exposes frauds conducted over the phone. This time, he seeks out scams that steal more than money, including an influencer whose account was hijacked to rob his followers, and a woman who was scammed while looking for love.
Alexis Conran investigates the latest scams, with a look at the banking app infiltrated by criminals, a delivery scam, and a woman tricked out of the sale of her new Spanish home.
Lifting the lid on scams including the cruelest scam of all: romance fraud.
Alexis Conran meets an online scammer desperate to steal his money.
Alexis Conran explores how criminals are using Artificial Intelligence to create new scams. He speaks to Jen from Arizona about being tricked into thinking her daughter had been kidnapped, as criminals used AI technology to clone her voice. Kamilla explains how scammers stole more than £1000 of tech from her, using an app while pretending to purchase an iPad from her and Abbie discusses how she lost control of her social media accounts to a hacker.
Alexis Conran looks at the problem of so-called romance scams and the psychological impact they can have on victims. He meets people who thought they were in online relationships only to become caught in a web of lies and conned out of thousands of pounds. Also, offering hints and tips on how to spot red flags in online communications and avoid becoming a victim.
Alexis Conran explores the growing world of scammers and con artists. This edition takes a look at how victims are targeted in the privacy of their own homes. Christian from Wakefield speaks about how he invited a man into his home to sell his £10,000 Rolex. When the man pretended to send the payment over via a custom-built 'fake bank' app, Chris refused to hand over the watch and the scammer stole it.
Alexis Conran and his team take on the scammers who target charities, campaigners for good causes and those who support them. Alexis meets disability advocate and burgeoning TikTok star Grace, who suffers from cerebral palsy. She explains how scammers forced her to shut down all her accounts when they started stealing her content and using it to trick victims into giving 'donations' to them.
Alexis Conran and his team take on the scammers who target us as we shop - whether we're buying online or on the high street, including a devastating blackmail scam that's targeting small independent retailers.
Alexis Conran and his team take on the scammers who hit our wallets and our best-laid plans when we travel, whether it's here in the UK or on the far side of the world.
