#327 - Scammer Payback: Hacker Takes Down $65 Million Global Fraud Empire | Pierogi

Danny Jones Podcast

Danny Jones

Society & Culture, Documentary, Comedy

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🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 172 minutes

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Watch every episode ad-free & uncensored on Patreon: https://patreon.com/dannyjones Pierogi runs the ScammerPayback YouTube channel & uses his cybersecurity skills to catch and expose scammers, infiltrate their networks, and gather information to expose them and recover stolen funds for victims. SPONSORS https://shopmando.com - Use code DANNY & get 20% off. https://whiterabbitenergy.com/?ref=DJP - Use code DJP for 20% off. EPISODE LINKS @ScammerPayback https://www.instagram.com/scammerpayback FOLLOW DANNY JONES https://www.instagram.com/dannyjones https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTLINE 00:00 - Scammer Payback origin story 07:58 - World's biggest money laundering scam 18:44 - Working with law enforcement 26:00 - The "sextortion" scam 32:25 - Getting revenge on Indian scammers 49:47 - Why India is the phone scam capital of the world 57:52 - Dead internet theory 01:10:38 - Pegasus zero day hacking cell phones 01:19:32 - Double agents inside the scam networks 01:23:40 - Developing new software to outsmart hackers 01:31:32 - Bitcoin ATMs are only for scammers 01:35:52 - How to get into hackers' computers 01:44:10 - Why America is so vulnerable to Chinese hackers 02:04:16 - Can we hack into the Epstein files? 02:15:36 - How to protect yourself from hackers & scammers 02:26:39 - The most secure cell phone 02:38:15 - The grandparent scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming.
0:02.3	Hiya.
0:02.9	So, Benny has really blossomed this term.
0:05.6	You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay.
0:09.6	Oh, that's not quite what I meant.
0:11.1	It's free to sell on there?
0:12.3	Free to sell?
0:13.4	Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket.
0:16.8	You sold my guitar?
0:19.9	Shall we talk about Benny?
0:22.1	When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay.
0:26.7	Things people love. T's and C's Apply, Exclused vehicles.
0:31.5	Race the rudder. Raise the sails. Raise the sails.
0:35.1	Captain, an unidentified ship approaching. Over.
0:37.8	Roger that. Wait. Is that an enterprise sales solution?
0:42.8	Reach sales professionals, not professional sailors. With LinkedIn ads, you can target the right people by industry, job title and more.
0:49.1	Start converting your B2B audience into high-quality leads today. Spend £200 on your first campaign and get a 200 pound credit for the next one.
0:56.3	Go to LinkedIn.com slash lead to claim your offer.
0:59.1	Terms and conditions apply.
1:07.3	So how did you get into terrorizing scammers?
1:10.2	That's a good question, man.
1:12.8	I guess we have some time, so I don't have to give a short answer, right?
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