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Wired drops the receipts on pig butchering scams with whistleblower tea
PART TWO
Leaked Chats Expose the Daily Life of a Scam Compound’s Enslaved Workforce
BY ANDY GREENBERG, LILY HAY NEWMAN, AND MATT BURGESS | 12-MINUTE READ
A whistleblower trapped inside a “pig butchering” scam compound gave WIRED a vast trove of its internal materials—including 4,200 pages of messages that lay out its operations in unprecedented detail.