The Truman Show Scam: Trapped in an AI-Generated Reality

Executive Summary The OPCOPRO βTruman Showβ operation is a fully synthetic, AIβpowered investment scam that uses legitimate Android and iOS apps from the official mobile app stores, and AIβgenerated communities to steal money and identity data from victims. Instead of relying on malicious code, the attackers use social engineering. The attackers pull victims using phishing SMS/ads/Telegram into tightly-controlled WhatsApp and Telegram groups, where AIβgenerated βexpertsβ and synthetic peers simulate an institutionalβgrade trading community for weeks before any money or personal details are requested. The mobile apps themselves contain no trading logic and act only as WebView shells connected to attackerβcontrolled [β¦]
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