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The Scammers Are on to Us
Episode 7 of 15
Scammers claim a woman’s broadband router is being targeted by hackers – and that she needs their help to fix it. The problem is: the interceptors cannot track her down.
Scammers pretending to be from internet provider Sky claim a woman’s broadband router is being targeted by hackers – and that she needs their help to fix it. They offer compensation if she does what they tell her. But it’s all a lie. Can the team find out who and where she is before the scammers steal her money?
On TV
Wed 12 Nov 2025
14:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Rav Wilding |
| Presenter | Nick Stapleton |
| Executive Producer | Rowland Stone |
| Series Producer | Sherry Knight |
Broadcast
- Wed 12 Nov 2025 14:00
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