{"product_id":"9780008603076","title":"Scam Nation : Undercover with the Next Generation of Cyber Fraudsters","description":"Author(s): Okpattah, Kaf, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 23\/04\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 256 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: William Collins,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: HarperCollins Publishers,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Memoirs,\u003cbr\u003e Dimensions: 222 x 141\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\/EAN\/SKU: 9780008603076\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A gripping take on how fraud and scamming have become part of our everyday lives’ Laura Whateley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor decades, we have thought of scammers as rogue actors – offshore con artists or opportunistic criminals who target the elderly, the ill-informed and the vulnerable, looking to gain access to their money or their identities. But this is no longer the reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As Kaf Okpattah, an investigative reporter and ITV journalist reveals, a new generation of fraudsters are harnessing tools like artificial intelligence, encrypted messaging and social media platforms to extend their advantage, committing increasingly audacious crimes with new levels of sophistication and unprecedented rewards. And they are coming for us all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In this new arms-race of deepfake calls, psychological manipulation and advanced money laundering techniques, these criminals – many of them still teenagers – stay constantly one step ahead of the authorities and are adept at exploiting our social and digital weaknesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Having spent months immersed in this shadow world, Okpattah takes you inside the sinister underground domain of Scam Nation. Weaving analysis of the larger structural issues with frontline reporting and gripping narrative detail, he comes face-to-face with the new generation of scammers and offers strategies for how best to protect yourself when the fraudsters inevitably come for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Okpattah, Kaf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600230363522,"sku":"9780008603076","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2180\/9347\/files\/9780008603076.jpg?v=1777478122","url":"https:\/\/mountfloridabooks.com\/products\/9780008603076","provider":"Mount Florida Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}