How Scammers Use Deepfakes, Fake Calls & OTP Fraud | Sunil Bajpai | FO543 Raj Shamani
Aug 1, 2026 ยท 1h 29m
Topics discussed
Introduction and the anatomy of a scam
Guest intro and the role of trust in society
Case study: The Padma Bhushan victim and psychological manipulation
The scale of the global fraud industry
The scam supply chain: Sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution
Wicked problems and the economics of low-probability scams
Personal red flags and the psychology of fear vs. greed
Systemic failures: Incentives and the tragedy of the commons
Telco responsibility and the need for network-level filtering
Regulatory frameworks and liability in Singapore vs India
India's response: DRI, TRAI, and AI-based detection tools
Conclusion: The cost of trust and final thoughts
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