Stolen Podcast with Erin West
The Stolen Podcast is a weekly look into the hidden world of transnational digital crime. Join host Erin West — former prosecutor, now cybercrime investigator, global keynote speaker, and your guide into the dark corners of the internet.
Hear from law enforcement, cybersecurity experts, and victims who’ve lived it. Erin investigates the global rise of digital crime — scams, cyber fraud, and other forms of online exploitation — and the people caught in the crossfire. These are the voices behind the headlines and the crimes that cross borders and boundaries.
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Explore previous episodes of the Stolen podcast.
Putting Survivors at the Center of the Scam Conversation
Episode 74: What happens when you stop talking about scam victims and start listening to them? The founders of the United Against Deception symposium are working to make it happen.
A Former Hacker’s Second Act Fighting Cybercrime
Episode 73: Hieu Minh Ngo’s path to a career as a cybercrime investigator is anything but typical. He was a hacker who stole and resold identities. After serving time in U.S. federal prison, he returned to Vietnam to fight scams.
Scammers Leave Digital Footprints: A Case for Why We Can Solve Scams
Episode 72: Brian Mason of the Edmonton Police Service shares how live scam intelligence and public-private partnerships can stop scams in progress.
Smoke and Mirrors: Scam Crackdowns in Cambodia and Myanmar
Episode 71: When Congress wants to understand the criminal empires behind scams, they call Jason Tower, a leading expert on transnational organized crime, specifically in Myanmar.