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Meet the creators who bait scammers for fun and profit

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The FTC says reported scams cost people in the U.S. more than $12.5 billion in 2024 .
A growing number of YouTube scambaiters have turned baiting scammers into their full-time job.
Here's a quick guide to the most popular luminaries in a growing landscape of scambaiting.
Scambaiter is the most popular scambaiting channel not based in the U.S. and India .
Scammer Payback is like a mix of Pierogi and Trilogy Media .
IRLRosie is known for her anti-scam videos that feature Britney Spears .
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