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Top Scam Baiters on YouTube

The investigators, engineers and improv artists turning the scam economy against itself — with their latest uploads embedded right here.

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Kitboga

@Kitboga

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2.8M subscribersWeekly uploads

The character-driven king of long-form scam baiting

Kitboga improvises a cast of grandparents, confused tech users and crypto whales to waste refund, gift-card and romance scammers' time — often for hours, live on YouTube and Twitch.

Refund scams
Gift card scams
Tech support

Jim Browning

@JimBrowning

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4M subscribersMonthly uploads

The investigator who breaks into the scam call centres themselves

Anonymous UK software engineer who reverse-hacks Indian tech-support and refund scam call centres, exposes the operators, and works with broadcasters and police to shut them down.

Call-centre infiltration
Refund scams
Tech support
Jim Browning — Calling Scammers by their real names
Calling Scammers by their real names
45M·2020
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Scammer Payback

@ScammerPayback

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5.5M subscribersWeekly uploads

Pierogi — fast-paced takedowns and CCTV access

Pierogi runs a team that floods scam call centres with bait calls, deletes their files, and frequently gets live CCTV footage of the scammers as they panic.

Refund scams
Crypto scams
Live CCTV

Pleasant Green

@PleasantGreen

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1.4M subscribersMonthly uploads

Investigative documentaries on real-world scams

Joe's polished mini-documentaries unpack romance scams, fake online stores, MLM schemes and crypto cons — often interviewing the victims and the scammers themselves.

Romance scams
Fake stores
MLM
Pleasant Green — Fake Check? | A Scam Story #2
Fake Check? | A Scam Story #2
417K·2018
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Trilogy Media

@TrilogyMedia

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1.2M subscribersWeekly uploads

Field operations — confronting scammers in person

Ann, Art and the crew travel the world to physically meet the money mules and call-centre operators behind refund and romance scams, often returning victims' money on camera.

Money mules
Field ops
Refund scams

Atomic Shrimp

@AtomicShrimp

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1.1M subscribersWeekly uploads

The polite British baiter dismantling 419 and recovery scams

Mike Cheeseman replies in-character to advance-fee, romance and recovery scam emails, stringing scammers along with absurd but plausible personas and meticulously narrated breakdowns.

419 / advance fee
Email scams
Recovery scams

Mark Rober

@MarkRober

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62M subscribersMonthly uploads

The engineer behind the viral glitter-bomb scammer traps

Former NASA engineer whose Glitter Bomb series (with Jim Browning and friends) physically targets porch-pirate and Indian call-centre operations with elaborate engineered payloads.

Porch pirates
Glitter bombs
Call centres

ScammerRevolts

@ScammerRevolts

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1.2M subscribersWeekly uploads

Hacking the scammers back, live

Long-running channel that turns the scammers' own remote-access tools (AnyDesk, TeamViewer) against them — deleting files, locking computers and recording the fallout.

Remote access
Refund scams
Call centres

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