Claim

scam call center operation INVOLVES TeamViewer

The scam operation is described as using TeamViewer for remote access, although TeamViewer temporarily banned connections from India because of scam abuse.

Episode
EP 143 — Jim Hates Scams
Origin
Explicit
Confidence
98% (extractor score, not a fact score)
Speaker
Jim Browning
Attributed source
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Transcript evidence

“if the scammers were using a bit of remote access software called TeamViewer”

Jim Browning · offsets 24364–24440

Read the official transcript

Extraction provenance

Model gpt-5.6-luna · prompt 1.5.19 · schema 1.5.19 · 2026-09-13T08:19:08.477676+00:00

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