Victim Stories

“A widow contacted by a fake Canadian architect on Facebook, Madeleine was manipulated for 8 years and took out 15 years of credit. The scammer still c...”

“Single and isolated, Claude was trapped by "Béatrice" from Ghana. First wire transfer at Christmas, then escalation with fake marriage, fake lawyer, a...”

“Fanny testifies for her 81-year-old father, a former executive now banned from banking and suspected of money laundering. She monitors his emails dail...”

“Anne was convinced she was in a secret relationship with Brad Pitt through deepfake video and audio. Her story was publicized on Sept à Huit (TF1, Jan...”

“A wrong number SMS from an Asian woman led Thomas to a fake trading platform. Visible gains at first, then the account was blocked with a €15,000 "unb...”

“Tinder match, normal conversation, then quick move to WhatsApp. Intimate photo request on day 3, immediate blackmail. Sophie paid 3 times before reali...”

“A fake American "General" deployed in Syria contacted Jean-Pierre on Facebook. No video possible. Money needed for leave, return flight, and customs f...”

“An offshore engineer in Nigeria with stolen work photos. Permanent "bad connection." Money needed for early departure penalty.”

“Marc signed up for a Ukrainian women dating agency. Pay-per-letter, identical responses, no video, trip cancelled last minute. Discovered via reverse ...”

“Instagram DM from a "businessman" offering €2,000/week. First asked for a €50 Amazon gift card "to verify trust," then €100, then €200. Understood aft...”