Scams: Don't Get Caught Out

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.