Brian Barrett
brbarrett.bsky.social
Brian Barrett
@brbarrett.bsky.social
Executive Editor, WIRED
And this companion piece pulls from thousands of messages from inside the compound, along with other documentation, to reconstruct the day to day operations. from @lhn.bsky.social @mattburgess1.bsky.social @regret.bsky.social
Revealed: Leaked Chats Expose the Daily Life of a Scam Compound’s Enslaved Workforce
A whistleblower trapped inside a “pig butchering” scam compound gave WIRED a vast trove of its internal materials—including 4,200 pages of messages that lay out its operations in unprecedented detail.
www.wired.com
January 27, 2026 at 12:45 PM