The Business of Scamming (feat. Maël Le Touz, threat researcher w/Infoblox)

**Executive summary:** This podcast episode overview explains the long-term emotional manipulation called "pig butchering," exposes the human trafficking and forced operations inside scam compounds in Southeast Asia, and details how DNS telemetry from Infoblox links vast fraudulent domain clusters to illegal casinos and organized crime; it also highlights the rise of Scamming-as-a-Service and AI-driven automation of scams, clarifies VPN limitations, and offers practical advice for helping victims.